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From:
Karl Williamson
Date:
October 10, 2016 02:48
Subject:
Re: Tabs and spaces in patches
Message ID:
752fc42c-a5ff-19e5-4c8e-6caab7019382@khwilliamson.com
On 10/09/2016 04:52 PM, Andy Lester wrote:
> Are we migrating C source to tabs or spaces or do we not care?
>
> I have a patch.  Some of the lines I have changed were originally indented with tabs.  Some were indented with spaces.
>
> Should I:
>
> A) Change all the modified lines in my patch that are indented with tabs to be indented with spaces
> B) Change all the modified lines in my patch that are indented with spaces to be indented with tabs
> C) Don't change how any of the lines are indented
>
> I don't see anything in http://perldoc.perl.org/perlhack.html that discusses it.
>
> --
> Andy Lester => www.petdance.com
>
>

I don't know where it's discussed, but we are migrating to all spaces, 
no tabs

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