On Sat, 31 Jul 2010, Blue Swirl wrote: > On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 4:23 PM, malc <av1...@comtv.ru> wrote: > > History has shown that this particular rule is unenforcable. > > > > Signed-off-by: malc <av1...@comtv.ru> > > --- > > CODING_STYLE | 11 ++++++----- > > 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > Not again: > http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2009-12/msg00484.html
I'm not yet senile enough to forget that, let me quote some: "By picking a single coding style we've pretty much guaranteed that most people will disagree with some of it. IMO consistency is more important." We don't have consistency, people, myself included (which was a suprise), keep applying patches that break things in this particular regard, it should just go. > > There are plenty of ways to make the rule enforceable, for example we > could agree to start to revert commits which introduce new > CODING_STYLE violations. > There might be plenty of ways, but none were/are used, we somehow managed to enforce tab rule, but the braces remain elusive. -- mailto:av1...@comtv.ru
