Hi Greg,

I'm sorry for introducing the errors. I'm glad we found them even after the
merge.

Re: 1 and 2, if we want to keep using the tool, I can fix those errors.

cheers
adam

On Sat, Mar 7, 2020 at 3:45 AM Gregory Nutt <spudan...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I just reviewed the changes that your tool made via PR 449.  They are
> bad and introduce errors into the program.  I have submitted PR469 to
> revert them.
>
> You tool is not mature enough and has not had sufficent review. Here are
> at least unacceptable errors introduced by the tool:
>
>  1.
>
>     The tools changes alter the width of the initial block comment. That
>     will cause nxstyle failures on most of the files.  nxstyle will
>     verify that the width of all block comments may differ from file to
>     file; nxstyle will assure that the block comments are the same width
>     throughout the file.  Changing the with the header block comment
>     will introduce nxstyle feils.
>
>  2.
>
>     The third line of the file header is an (optional) short description
>     of content of the the file.   Your tool erroneously removes that line.
>
> Automated header file changes can screw up a lot of files, very
> quickly.  We need to be more careful!
>
>

-- 
Adam Feuer <a...@starcat.io>

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