From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FEOdS-00003Z-OR for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 01 Mar 2006 10:32:47 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k21AVQOM025036; Wed, 1 Mar 2006 10:31:26 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k21ATJVm029410 for ; Wed, 1 Mar 2006 10:29:20 GMT Received: from p83.129.1.57.tisdip.tiscali.de ([83.129.1.57] helo=phi.witten.lan) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.54) id 1FEOa7-0007O4-Jj; Wed, 01 Mar 2006 10:29:19 +0000 From: Danny van Dyk Organization: Gentoo To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] QA Team's role Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 11:29:47 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9 Cc: Jakub Moc References: <20060226222217.GB17257@aerie.halcy0n.com> <20060228153126.44c0a0e1@snowdrop.home> <888712952.20060301082115@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <888712952.20060301082115@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200603011129.47770.kugelfang@gentoo.org> X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id k21ATJVm029410 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id k21AVQQ1025036 X-Archives-Salt: 34b19b42-b1b6-4e4c-9068-62c62b239064 X-Archives-Hash: d6d2e648e95ca880e0a3c0d1726e5545 Am Mittwoch, 1. M=E4rz 2006 08:21 schrieb Jakub Moc: > 28.2.2006, 16:31:26, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 16:17:20 +0100 Paul de Vrieze > > | On Tuesday 28 February 2006 15:52, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > | >> Yes, it's an utterly trivial problem, but it is a QA violation. > | >> Getting a complete list is something that takes a heck of a lot > | >> longer, and I have yet to be convinced that my time would not be > | >> better spent elsewhere. > > | > > | Where is a coding style problem related to quality of code in gener= al > > | and assurance in particular? > > > > It's more relevant than you might think. Screwing up layout like that > > breaks various QA checking tools that assume that things are in the > > standard format. > > A tool that chokes on coding style (like tabs and whitespaces) should b= e > ifself fixed. Hmm, you never used repoman, right? repoman checks for whitespace and tab= =20 oddities and warns you, if you want to commit them. Danny --=20 Danny van Dyk Gentoo/AMD64 Project, Gentoo Scientific Project --=20 gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list