From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org,
Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>,
Ken Werner <ken@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>,
Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
Subject: Re: [doc RFA] Switch to GCC coding style [Re: [patch] initial OpenCL C language support]
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 2010 17:04:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTimWg8HcVGa756vxHr=azHZTxU7KwrH+m_E+XBrV@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101102165134.GA19296@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net>
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 9:51 AM, Jan Kratochvil
<jan.kratochvil@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Oct 2010 21:20:50 +0200, Pedro Alves wrote:
>> GCC makes that rule explicit:
>>
>> http://gcc.gnu.org/codingconventions.html
> [...]
>> We tend to follow these already,
>
> In such case is this patch OK?
>
> Another question is bfd/, opcodes/ etc.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Jan
>
>
> gdb/
> 2010-11-02 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
> Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
>
> * CONTRIBUTE (Coding Standards): Change to GCC Coding Conventions,
> update URL.
>
> gdb/doc/
> 2010-11-02 Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
>
> * gdbint.texinfo (Coding Standards): Change to GCC Coding
> Conventions, provide URL. Change `standards' to `conventions'.
> (Testsuite): Change to GCC Coding Conventions.
>
> --- a/gdb/CONTRIBUTE
> +++ b/gdb/CONTRIBUTE
> @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ all contributors need to be aware of.
>
> o Coding Standards
>
> - All contributions must conform to the GNU Coding Standard.
> + All contributions must conform to the GCC Coding Conventions.
> Submissions which do not conform to the standards will be
> returned with a request to reformat the changes.
>
> @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ o Coding Standards
> requirements are explained in the GDB internals documentation
> in the gdb/doc directory.
>
> - Ref: http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards_toc.html
> + Ref: http://gcc.gnu.org/codingconventions.html
>
>
> o Copyright Assignment
> --- a/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
> +++ b/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
> @@ -5765,13 +5765,12 @@ Binary search the array.
>
> @section @value{GDBN} C Coding Standards
>
> -@value{GDBN} follows the GNU coding standards, as described in
> -@file{etc/standards.texi}. This file is also available for anonymous
> -FTP from GNU archive sites. @value{GDBN} takes a strict interpretation
> -of the standard; in general, when the GNU standard recommends a practice
> -but does not require it, @value{GDBN} requires it.
> +@value{GDBN} follows the GCC Coding Conventions, available from
> +@url{http://gcc.gnu.org/codingconventions.html}. @value{GDBN} takes a strict
> +interpretation of the standard; in general, when the GCC conventions recommend
> +a practice but do not require it, @value{GDBN} requires it.
>
> -@value{GDBN} follows an additional set of coding standards specific to
> +@value{GDBN} follows an additional set of coding conventions specific to
> @value{GDBN}, as described in the following sections.
>
> @subsection ISO C
> @@ -5784,7 +5783,7 @@ compiler.
> @subsection Formatting
>
> @cindex source code formatting
> -The standard GNU recommendations for formatting must be followed
> +The standard GCC recommendations for formatting must be followed
> strictly.
>
> A function declaration should not have its name in column zero. A
> @@ -5831,7 +5830,7 @@ void* foo;
> @subsection Comments
>
> @cindex comment formatting
> -The standard GNU requirements on comments must be followed strictly.
> +The standard GCC requirements on comments must be followed strictly.
>
> Block comments must appear in the following form, with no @code{/*}- or
> @code{*/}-only lines, and no leading @code{*}:
> @@ -7821,7 +7820,7 @@ The source language programs do @emph{not} need to be in a consistent
> style. Since @value{GDBN} is used to debug programs written in many different
> styles, it's worth having a mix of styles in the testsuite; for
> instance, some @value{GDBN} bugs involving the display of source lines would
> -never manifest themselves if the programs used GNU coding style
> +never manifest themselves if the programs used GCC Coding Conventions
> uniformly.
>
> @node Hints
>
There are lots of things on the gcc codingconventions page that need
to be converted (e.g., gcc_assert), or revised (e.g., prototypes for
_initialize_foo fns can appear in .c files (and should *only* appear
in .c files)).
I'm not sure, but it might be simpler to just copy over the relevant bits.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-02 17:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-22 17:21 [patch] initial OpenCL C language support Ken Werner
2010-10-25 22:41 ` Tom Tromey
2010-10-26 13:05 ` Ken Werner
2010-10-26 13:44 ` Tom Tromey
2010-10-26 16:02 ` Ken Werner
2010-10-26 17:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-10-26 19:58 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-10-26 20:03 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-10-27 13:36 ` Ken Werner
2010-11-02 19:23 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-11-03 13:03 ` Ken Werner
2010-11-03 15:27 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-11-04 15:39 ` Ken Werner
2010-11-04 17:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-05 14:21 ` Ken Werner
2010-11-05 14:39 ` Ken Werner
2010-10-27 19:04 ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-10-27 19:21 ` Pedro Alves
2010-10-27 21:01 ` Ken Werner
2010-11-02 16:52 ` [doc RFA] Switch to GCC coding style [Re: [patch] initial OpenCL C language support] Jan Kratochvil
2010-11-02 17:04 ` Doug Evans [this message]
2010-11-02 17:23 ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-11-02 17:29 ` Doug Evans
2010-11-02 19:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-11-02 19:29 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-11-08 12:50 ` Jan Kratochvil
2010-11-08 16:11 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-11-08 16:38 ` Mark Kettenis
2010-11-08 16:43 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-11-08 16:54 ` Pedro Alves
2010-11-08 18:36 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-11-02 18:01 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-11-02 18:10 ` [doc RFA] Switch to GCC coding style Jan Kratochvil
2010-11-02 18:20 ` Doug Evans
2010-11-02 18:58 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-11-02 19:19 ` Doug Evans
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