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From: Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com>
To: Salvador Eduardo Tropea <salvador@inti.gov.ar>
Cc: binutils@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: RFC objdump new feature to generate debug info using ctags style
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 07:05:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m33cji5811.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3EC150E0.5070102@inti.gov.ar> (Salvador Eduardo Tropea's message of "Tue, 13 May 2003 17:09:04 -0300")

Hi Salvador,

>>  * Please try to follow the GNU coding standard.  (In the patch there
>>    are several comments that ought to be reformatted to include a
>>    terminating period followed by two spaces.  Also there are places
>>    where there is no space between a function name and its opening
>>    parenthesis).
>>
> Can I use some automatic tool like indent? In this case: where can I
> find the indent parameters? I know indent have a "GNU" mode, is that
> ok?

You can use tools like this, but they will not catch all of the
formatting requirements.  So it is still a good idea to visually check
over the code yourself.  In particular a patch should blend in to the
code surrounding it and not stand out as being formatted in a
different manner.

Cheers
        Nick
        

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-05-14  7:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-05-02 15:50 Salvador Eduardo Tropea
2003-05-12 11:27 ` Nick Clifton
2003-05-13 20:09   ` Salvador Eduardo Tropea
2003-05-13 20:35     ` Salvador Eduardo Tropea
2003-05-14  7:05     ` Nick Clifton [this message]
2003-07-21 19:32   ` Salvador Eduardo Tropea
2003-07-22 13:34     ` Nick Clifton

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