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On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 22:30 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > So the lowest common denominator wins, because they hurt more than > anyone else if we go outside 80-cols. I use 80-col xterms precisely > for this reason: so that the code which goes in will look OK to those > users. That would make some sense if it weren't for the fact that the snippet of patch I just showed doesn't actually improve the situation for the lowest common denominator -- it only makes it worse for the rest of us. Put real meaningful stuff within 80 columns by all means -- but please allow lines to be longer than that if they're just 'fluff'. -- dwmw2 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | |||||||||
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