Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 3 Aug 2016 01:15:20 +0100 | From | Al Viro <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Look for symbolic permissions and suggest octal instead |
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On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 04:39:24PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > S_<FOO> uses should be avoided where octal is more intelligible.
Oh, for Cthulhu sake! So not only we had been dribbled upon with 1200-odd piles of pointless crap, now we'll be getting yet another set of equally pointless garbage each time a bored wanker gets to run checkpatch.pl?
Leave that alone. In either direction. Dipshits on quest for commit count have enough tools already, no need to add another one...
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