Re: pgindent run?
Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2001-03-22T17:54:11Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> * Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> [010322 07:12] wrote: > > > It seems that you guys are dead set on using this pgindent tool, > > > this is cool, we'd probably use some indentation tool on the FreeBSD > > > sources if there was one that met our code style(9) guidelines. > > > > I would liken running pgindent to having a nice looking store or > > website. No one is going to go to a website or a store only because it > > looks nice, but having it look nice does keep people coming back. > > I'm not saying I don't like pgindent, I'm saying I don't like > pgindent's effect on the CVS history. How do we get around this problem? Also, I now remember that the problem with CVS auto-pgindenting, as Tom mentioned, is that once you cvs commit, you would have to cvs update again because your source tree wouldn't match cvs anymore. -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026