Jim Fulton wrote at 2005-8-31 17:05 -0400:
> ...
>I'm interested in hearing what people think about this in general.
>Should we make far reaching code changes to enforce a consistent
>style? Or should we update style when making other changes?
>I tend to do the later. I think that the developers
On Wednesday 31 August 2005 17:05, Jim Fulton wrote:
> I'm interested in hearing what people think about this in general.
> Should we make far reaching code changes to enforce a consistent
> style? Or should we update style when making other changes?
> I tend to do the later.
I think this depends
Jim Fulton wrote:
A change in style, if applied everywhere can lead to massive
code changes. This can have serious downsides. If people
are working on branches, where most new work should be done,
then merging is made more difficult. People who read the checkins
have a lot of extra code to r
A change in style, if applied everywhere can lead to massive
code changes. This can have serious downsides. If people
are working on branches, where most new work should be done,
then merging is made more difficult. People who read the checkins
have a lot of extra code to review for a small be
