From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 7478 invoked by alias); 3 Jan 2011 16:00:39 -0000 Received: (qmail 7470 invoked by uid 22791); 3 Jan 2011 16:00:38 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from rock.gnat.com (HELO rock.gnat.com) (205.232.38.15) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Mon, 03 Jan 2011 16:00:34 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by filtered-rock.gnat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34E3D2BAB5C; Mon, 3 Jan 2011 11:00:33 -0500 (EST) Received: from rock.gnat.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (rock.gnat.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 9UGyJb8j0TtA; Mon, 3 Jan 2011 11:00:33 -0500 (EST) Received: from joel.gnat.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by rock.gnat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF0012BAB59; Mon, 3 Jan 2011 11:00:31 -0500 (EST) Received: by joel.gnat.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 0F887145870; Mon, 3 Jan 2011 20:00:25 +0400 (RET) Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2011 16:00:00 -0000 From: Joel Brobecker To: Eli Zaretskii Cc: msnyder@vmware.com, hjl.tools@gmail.com, mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl, gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [patch] more comment cleanups Message-ID: <20110103160025.GR2396@adacore.com> References: <4D1E60A0.1020601@vmware.com> <201012312312.oBVNC4fc013647@glazunov.sibelius.xs4all.nl> <4D1E732E.4090002@vmware.com> <834o9tq96f.fsf@gnu.org> <4D1F71B0.9060006@vmware.com> <20110103043359.GO2396@adacore.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2011-01/txt/msg00042.txt.bz2 > If we go for a higher number and want to enforce it (and I'm not > saying we should), we should try to add a suitable setting to the C > source files (in the local variables section), or maybe provide a > .dir-locals.el file, for the benefit of Emacs users. Of course, not > everyone uses Emacs. I don't think we should enforce any number, but rather try to provide a guideline. After Mark's email, I'd be happy to put the guideline at 70 chars, and see how it goes. I realize that, in all fairness, it isn't the most important issue to be discussing ;-). -- Joel