Document that:
- the existing code is not all confirming yet
- code should conform
- we will sometimes accept patches with nonconforming elements if
they don't make matters worse.
Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson
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v2: When not fixing up existing style problems, new code should
conform to
Ian Campbell writes ("Re: [PATCH 4/4] libxl: CODING_STYLE: Discuss existing
style problems"):
> On Wed, 2014-11-05 at 14:43 +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > +If it is not feasible to conform fully to the style while patching old
> > +code, without doing substantial style reengineering first, we may
>
On Wed, 2014-11-05 at 14:43 +, Ian Jackson wrote:
> +If it is not feasible to conform fully to the style while patching old
> +code, without doing substantial style reengineering first, we may
> +accept patches which contain nonconformant elements, provided that
> +they don't make the coding st