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From: Chris Houser <chouser@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Tabs and spaces
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:57:34
Message-Id: 20011019135716.B98714@plato.zk3.dec.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Tabs and spaces by Aron Griffis
1 Aron Griffis wrote: [Fri Oct 19 2001, 1:19:40PM EDT]
2 > Chouser wrote: [Fri Oct 19 2001, 12:06:59PM EST]
3 > > Therefore, I think we should defer to the ebuilds as they currently
4 > > exist, and to the original and well-documented wishes of the Progenitor
5 > > of Gentoo Linux and use nothing but tabs for indenting.
6 >
7 > Actually, I didn't realize that was the case. If 4-char tabs are
8 > Daniel's preferred method of indenting, then so be it. Mind pointing me
9 > to that doc?
10
11 Yeah, sorry. The 'documentation' I was referring to is in the Gentoo
12 Development How-to (http://gentoo.org/doc/gentoo-howto.html) under
13 "Rules for writing an ebuild File", about 1/3 of the way down the page.
14
15 Not exactly emblazoned on a billboard or anything, so don't feel too
16 bad. ;-)
17
18 --Chris