Did Dr Mills have a preferred C style? If he did, was it not terrible? What is everyone else's preferred C indent style?
I have my own favorite, but I'm not the one who has to read and rework the C code. ..m On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 11:18 AM Daniel Poirot <[email protected]> wrote: > Before long, everyone will be using a virtual machine with an > integrated editor and common development system! > > ...oh, wait, that's what started all this: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_machine > > > > On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 12:54 PM, Eric S. Raymond <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hal Murray <[email protected]>: > >> > >> >> Running uncrustify against NTPsec is good idea, but it needs to > >> >> be a flag day, because it will be a huge patch. > >> > >> > ...pretty much a 'fork' from which there is no recovery... > >> > >> Is that a serious problem? If so, why? > >> > >> It would mean that I couldn't (usefully) diff versions of a file that > crossed > >> the flag day, but I don't think I do that very often. I'm more likely > to let > >> git diff version X and X-1 and if we trust uncrustify I won't be doing > that > >> for X being the flag day. > > > > I concur with Hal's doubt that this is a serious problem. I don't find > myself > > doing diffs with very old versions often. If I did, diff -b (ignoring > > whitespace) would probably mitigate a lot of them. > > > > I've installed uncrustify. I'll do some experoments. > > -- > > <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a> > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ntpsec.org/mailman/listinfo/devel >
_______________________________________________ devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ntpsec.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
