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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: jwiegley@gmail.com, czipperz@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Reformat all of src/
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2016 05:41:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83eg0rv1up.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1cMPe4-0003ld-6V@fencepost.gnu.org> (message from Richard Stallman on Wed, 28 Dec 2016 20:36:40 -0500)

> From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
> Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2016 20:36:40 -0500
> Cc: czipperz@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> One can argue about whether it was worth time to make the changes, but
> since that has been done already, why not put it in?
> 
> A single change which affects only whitespace
> won't cause any confusion no matter how many places that whitespace
> is changed.

It makes digging into code history harder, especially when files are
also renamed later.

We arrived at the current convention of not doing such changes unless
real code changes are also committed based on our practice, so I don't
think we should reverse that decision.



  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-29  3:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-28  0:59 Reformat all of src/ Chris Gregory
2016-12-28  3:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-12-28  4:45 ` John Wiegley
2016-12-28  4:52   ` Chris Gregory
2016-12-28  5:01   ` Chris Gregory
2016-12-28 12:58   ` Phillip Lord
2016-12-28 15:35     ` John Yates
2016-12-28 15:39       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-12-28 16:01         ` John Yates
2016-12-28 16:27           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-12-28 16:17         ` Phillip Lord
2016-12-28 17:19           ` Stefan Monnier
2016-12-28 17:35             ` Phillip Lord
2016-12-28 17:52               ` Stefan Monnier
2016-12-28 17:59                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-28 16:32         ` Yuri Khan
2016-12-28 16:37           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-12-28 16:56             ` Yuri Khan
2016-12-28 16:59     ` John Wiegley
2016-12-28 17:12       ` Yuri Khan
2016-12-28 17:20       ` Phillip Lord
2016-12-28 18:38         ` Paul Eggert
2016-12-29  1:10           ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-12-29  5:53             ` Paul Eggert
2016-12-29 11:28               ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-12-30  1:07                 ` Paul Eggert
2016-12-30 10:34                   ` Phillip Lord
2017-01-01  1:14                     ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-12-29 13:18               ` Phillip Lord
2016-12-29 16:17                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-29 17:18                   ` John Covici
2016-12-29 17:19                   ` John Covici
2016-12-30 10:30                   ` Phillip Lord
2016-12-28 17:23       ` John Yates
2016-12-31 10:23       ` Philippe Vaucher
2016-12-29  1:36   ` Richard Stallman
2016-12-29  3:41     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2016-12-29 12:04       ` Tino Calancha
2016-12-29 16:15         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-30  0:09         ` Richard Stallman
2016-12-30  8:21           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-29 14:39     ` Stefan Monnier
2016-12-28 10:27 ` hector
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-12-29  2:08 Chris Gregory
2016-12-29  3:38 ` Eli Zaretskii

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