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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Nikita Karetnikov <nikita@karetnikov.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Agreeing on some "rules" for packaging.
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 23:22:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871u5a27rq.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8738pqnawo.fsf@karetnikov.org> (Nikita Karetnikov's message of "Sat, 31 Aug 2013 01:09:27 +0400")

Nikita Karetnikov <nikita@karetnikov.org> skribis:

>> Yes, that change in the GCS is recent, and I haven’t completely changed
>> my habits.
>
>> IMO the rule should be: use Unicode quotation marks wherever possible
>> (almost everywhere), use what Texinfo prescribes in Texinfo (that is,
>> like `this' and ``that''), and use what the GCS says elsewhere.
>
>> I tend to use ASCII quotation marks in source files; the main reason for
>> that is that typopunct-mode in Scheme files would be annoying (if you
>> know of other ways do use Unicode quotation marks in Emacs, lemme know.)
>
>> Thoughts?
>
> OK, but the above doesn’t answer my question.  Which quotation marks
> should be used in source files: `' or ''?

Unicode if that’s convenient, or 'this'.  (Although again, I tend to
do `this'...)

> And what about commit messages?

Ditto.

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-30 21:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-27 21:46 Agreeing on some "rules" for packaging Cyril Roelandt
2013-08-27 22:31 ` Nikita Karetnikov
2013-08-28  6:29 ` Andreas Enge
2013-08-28 12:51 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-08-28 18:32   ` Cyril Roelandt
2013-08-28 20:56     ` Andreas Enge
2013-08-28 22:42       ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-08-28 22:37         ` Cyril Roelandt
2013-08-29  8:59           ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-08-30 21:59         ` Andreas Enge
2013-08-31  9:31           ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-08-31 10:00             ` Andreas Enge
2013-08-31 10:22               ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-08-28 20:57     ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-08-30 18:15 ` Nikita Karetnikov
2013-08-30 19:35   ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-08-30 21:09     ` Nikita Karetnikov
2013-08-30 21:22       ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2013-08-30 21:49     ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-09-07  8:20 ` Nikita Karetnikov
2013-09-07  8:36   ` Andreas Enge
2013-09-07 13:11   ` Ludovic Courtès

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