From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dmitry Gutov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: On tabs and spaces Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 02:22:42 +0300 Message-ID: <54B6FA42.6000608@yandex.ru> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1421277787 28143 80.91.229.3 (14 Jan 2015 23:23:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 23:23:07 +0000 (UTC) To: bruce.connor.am@gmail.com, emacs-devel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 15 00:23:01 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YBXHB-0003Fg-DC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Jan 2015 00:23:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48505 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YBXHA-0006wQ-AG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Jan 2015 18:23:00 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54141) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YBXH6-0006wL-E4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Jan 2015 18:22:57 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YBXH3-0006Rc-9J for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Jan 2015 18:22:56 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-la0-x236.google.com ([2a00:1450:4010:c03::236]:41884) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YBXH3-0006RY-0p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Jan 2015 18:22:53 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-la0-f54.google.com with SMTP id pv20so10832779lab.13 for ; Wed, 14 Jan 2015 15:22:52 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Z+EEf4Co5cFKpBYObDbUw+zqVQu2qnyWdMHdJ4TEZ8g=; b=yKdN+JUh9mFUl92SZ75vCAQL4QSWf5L353h8JR7xIUC5zogEbAStA5WBIPVmWs1nbY QGs1C/e9RHW9rlVSAHw+Une+Mnar1rVYx+Iw6gboFWGjAYnkZfMYbxypbZepFuhIZwZY 8uPdd+Z4Yj7RjlFLmzbsqxyuUIeqHQZhgAZOwmgC6MM4HGXBvkR3JLX8kArjoRhfXNtP laNZo0RQuqrmibnxRWILqlbznvXcp/8DydeXV8JasZeHi+3RUSNtBAof171z2b2AfAsu R2/OtbmalfTpY5u2iUDtY5MJGfnTfaNI6U3m9CtGwIediyTSfteK1SC8JCFfPNr3wHwk CTPA== X-Received: by 10.112.85.11 with SMTP id d11mr6644962lbz.100.1421277772148; Wed, 14 Jan 2015 15:22:52 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.3] ([178.252.98.87]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id fb5sm6327252lbc.34.2015.01.14.15.22.51 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 14 Jan 2015 15:22:51 -0800 (PST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:33.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/33.0 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4010:c03::236 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:181270 Archived-At: On 01/15/2015 02:15 AM, Artur Malabarba wrote: > Given that `.dir-locals.el' sets `indent-tabs-mode' to nil, Which one? > does that > mean we prefer spaces for indentation everywhere? > And, if so, would it be acceptable to push a commit that simply converts > a file from tabs to spaces? Nope. As per previous discussions, you're only really allowed to fix/change indentation in the places you make other, meaningful changes to. Mostly so that 'git blame' returns meaningful results (it has a -w option, but that makes it even slower).