From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thien-Thi Nguyen Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: rfc: (add-hook 'before-save-hook 'delete-trailing-whitespace) Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:30:45 +0100 Message-ID: <87sk9abkoq.fsf@ambire.localdomain> References: <87d41ewezl.fsf@ambire.localdomain> <87eilj2nkt.fsf@ossau.uklinux.net> <87636tr6yh.fsf@ambire.localdomain> <87iqasvm2d.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="=-=-=" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1265723489 13107 80.91.229.12 (9 Feb 2010 13:51:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2010 13:51:29 +0000 (UTC) To: guile-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 09 14:51:26 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NeqUs-0001BE-Sn for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:51:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56633 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NeqUs-0005FX-CB for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:51:22 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NeqUk-0005EM-EI for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:51:14 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=54991 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NeqUj-0005Dj-1F for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:51:13 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NeqUh-0003bx-BA for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:51:12 -0500 Original-Received: from host121-36-dynamic.24-79-r.retail.telecomitalia.it ([79.24.36.121]:42901 helo=ambire.localdomain) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NeqUg-0003bf-Rg for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:51:11 -0500 Original-Received: from ttn by ambire.localdomain with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1NeqAw-00048S-2K for guile-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:30:46 +0100 In-Reply-To: <87iqasvm2d.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s=22'?= =?utf-8?Q?s?= message of "Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:10:50 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.91 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Greylist: delayed 1218 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at monty-python; Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:51:10 EST X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:9966 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable () ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Court=C3=A8s) () Sat, 23 Jan 2010 17:10:50 +0100 To me it=E2=80=99s clear: status quo, i.e., no =E2=80=98whitespace-clean= up=E2=80=99 or similar all around, but encourage people not to leave trailing whitespace. OK, thanks for the clarification. Please find attached a patch to HACKING. thi --=-=-= Content-Type: text/x-diff Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=0001-Document-trailing-whitespace-policy.patch >From 893dfb5d11e6d2ae6ff56492741711ec368257a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thien-Thi Nguyen Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2010 14:29:36 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Document trailing whitespace policy. * HACKING (Coding standards): Delete trailing whitespace. Add blurb documenting trailing whitespace policy. Signed-off-by: Thien-Thi Nguyen --- HACKING | 5 ++++- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING index ffe04a8..7463fe5 100644 --- a/HACKING +++ b/HACKING @@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ When deprecating a definition, always follow this procedure: - Write commit messages for functions written in C using the functions' C names, and write entries for functions written in Scheme -using the functions' Scheme names. For example, +using the functions' Scheme names. For example, * foo.c: Moved scm_procedure_documentation from eval.c. @@ -278,6 +278,9 @@ the list of years in the copyright notice at the top of the file. - When you get bug reports or patches from people, be sure to list them in THANKS. +- Do not introduce trailing whitespace (and feel free to clean it up +opportunistically, that is, if doing so is part of some other change). +The goal is to reduce (and over time, eliminate) spurious diffs. Naming conventions ================================================= -- 1.6.3.2 --=-=-=--