Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757106AbYB0ACq (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Feb 2008 19:02:46 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751071AbYB0ACg (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Feb 2008 19:02:36 -0500 Received: from sovereign.computergmbh.de ([85.214.69.204]:44834 "EHLO sovereign.computergmbh.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750762AbYB0ACg (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Feb 2008 19:02:36 -0500 Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2008 01:02:34 +0100 (CET) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Krzysztof Halasa cc: Guennadi Liakhovetski , Randy Dunlap , ricknu-0@student.ltu.se, bhalevy.lists@gmail.com, Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH] CodingStyle: multiple updates In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <1204062430.47c488def40a4@portal.student.luth.se> <20080226135444.f83a0536.randy.dunlap@oracle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1196 Lines: 24 On Feb 27 2008 00:51, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: >Guennadi Liakhovetski writes: > >> Now, I think, I am not the only one using emacs. Until now the "linux" >> C-style fitted perfectly with the CodingStyle, now it no longer will. >> Namely, emacs puts as many tabs to indent the continuation line as fit >> (i.e., at tab width = 8 spaces it's just (extra indent / 8) tabs plus >> (extra indent % 8) spaces. Is there a way to make emacs behave compatibly >> to this proposal? If not, I would not like to have to re-indent every such >> line manually or have my patches rejected because of this. > >Oh, I'm sure nobody will reject patches because of this now. It would >mean no patches are accepted. Correct. Just did not want to even encourage any newcomers to use tabs when spacing is needed. Though, some editors unfortunately do just that - replacing 8 spaces by tabs on a new line when autoindent is on, like mcedit :-( -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/