Gentoo Archives: gentoo-pms

From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com>
To: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-pms@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-pms] \t redefinition
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 15:41:14
Message-Id: 20101221154057.76c9a6c0@snowcone
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-pms] \t redefinition by Ulrich Mueller
1 On Tue, 21 Dec 2010 16:36:28 +0100
2 Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote:
3 > >>>>> On Tue, 21 Dec 2010, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
4 > > Just thinking... If we're going to be making big changes that will
5 > > make it fiddly to merge things... Maybe we should take this
6 > > opportunity to reformat all the text to be 120 chars wide...
7 >
8 > Wrong direction. If we reformat, we should make it 70 or 80 chars
9 > wide.
10
11 You're confusing fixed-width, markup-heavy code with formatted,
12 justified, variable width printed text. The source isn't designed to be
13 read like a book.
14
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16 Ciaran McCreesh

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