Tim Williams wrote: > > I think this (convert tabs to spaces) needs to be added to an faq or > contribute section. I'm sure I've goofed up several files before I > relatively recently changed my editor to automatically convert tabs to > whitespaces.
It sure does. The trouble is that such info needs to be added to the top-level www.apache.org so that we don't need to repeat it at every project. Meanwhile, there is such info at Cocoon: http://cocoon.apache.org/community/committer.html I have been meaning to start a HowTo "Develop with Forrest" which would cover tips for debugging, etc. and also have a section which shows how to contribute efficiently and then links to such common info at www.apache.org/dev/ (Perhaps that is how i should spend some of the 30-hour trip to ApacheCon next weekend. :-) -David
