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From: Karl Trygve Kalleberg <karltk@prosalg.no>
To: gentoo-dev@cvs.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] The official answer on tabs and spaces
Date: Fri Oct 19 18:26:02 2001	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011020021722.A5833@prosalg.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011019112630.B7807@cvs.gentoo.org>; from drobbins@gentoo.org on Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 11:26:30AM -0600

On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 11:26:30AM -0600, Daniel Robbins wrote:
> The correct, official way is to use a single tab per indent.  Tabs should not
> be converted to spaces, and multiple spaces should not be used in place of
> tabs.  This way, people can use any tabstop they like and everything still
> is correctly indented.
> 
> *All developers now need to adhere by these guidelines; many haven't in the
> past*

I will hack up a normalize script that everybody of a different religion
can run on their ebuilds before checking in ;)

Should also be nice to have when working through the existing ebuild-base.

regards,

Karl "Hackmeister-ohne-zeit" T



  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-10-20  0:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-19 10:56 [gentoo-dev] Tabs and spaces Aron Griffis
2001-10-19 11:08 ` Chris Houser
2001-10-19 11:35   ` Aron Griffis
2001-10-19 11:58     ` Chris Houser
2001-10-19 11:27 ` [gentoo-dev] The official answer on tabs " Daniel Robbins
2001-10-19 12:24   ` Aron Griffis
2001-10-19 18:26   ` Karl Trygve Kalleberg [this message]
2001-10-22  4:52   ` Djamil ESSAISSI
2001-10-22  5:17     ` Mikael Hallendal

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