From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 12759 invoked by uid 1002); 3 Aug 2003 18:55:05 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 13053 invoked from network); 3 Aug 2003 18:55:05 -0000 From: Stuart Herbert Reply-To: stuart@gentoo.org To: vapier@gentoo.org, Gentoo-Dev Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2003 19:53:00 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.3 References: <200308022229.12533.vapier@gentoo.org> <200308031907.02960.stuart@gentoo.org> <200308031448.28174.vapier@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <200308031448.28174.vapier@gentoo.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Boundary-02=_PoVL/6nXrOLSmsl"; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200308031953.03414.stuart@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Some 'proper coding' notes for ebuilds X-Archives-Salt: 0cdb4837-4c6e-46ed-9556-ab569bf29e02 X-Archives-Hash: 95cc729b62e7653e3ff9133582a9eb63 --Boundary-02=_PoVL/6nXrOLSmsl Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Description: signed data Content-Disposition: inline On Sunday 03 August 2003 7:48 pm, Mike Frysinger wrote: > historically all bash pieces of code have been taborized and if you look > through the current tree, the vast majority are tabbed ... Good for them ;-) > the other reason i like tabs is we're looking at 1 byte vs 4 (or more) :) Lots of laughter. And how many extra pages on disk would be required if=20 spaces were used instead of tabs? ;-) Sorry, but your arguments aren't convincing me yet that a) This belongs in the coding standards at all, and b) That tabs are the way to do this I guess I'm just a cantankerous old bugger, as we say over here ;-) Take care, Stu =2D-=20 Stuart Herbert stuart@gentoo.o= rg Gentoo Developer http://www.gentoo.or= g/ Beta packages for download http://dev.gentoo.org/~stuart/package= s/ GnuGP key id# F9AFC57C available from http://pgp.mit.edu Key fingerprint =3D 31FB 50D4 1F88 E227 F319 C549 0C2F 80BA F9AF C57C =2D- --Boundary-02=_PoVL/6nXrOLSmsl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQA/LVoPDC+AuvmvxXwRAtvvAJ4vOx2aVrV0n6y+QEa8MTxnDnO/5ACgtPBU Bd/DEPD3Dt+eEODgf7LnZnA= =GlUf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-02=_PoVL/6nXrOLSmsl--