Re: untabify bison

[Akim Demaille]

Le 25 juil. 2011 à 00:45, Joel E. Denny a écrit :

> A few years ago, Jim Meyering removed tabs from coreutils source code:
> 
>  http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2009-08/msg00219.html
> 
> I have long wanted to do the same for bison.  Now, while bison development 
> is especially slow, seems like a good time to do so without being too 
> disruptive.

Sounds good to me.  It's a painful, but nice move.

> The change is, of course, large and difficult to review without git's 
> help, so I'm not bothering to post the complete diff here.  Instead, I've 
> pushed a new branch, candidates/untabify-master.  There you can, for 
> example, try out `git diff -w master' to look for changes other than tab 
> removals.
> 
> I don't plan to untabify branch-0.5.  That doesn't seem worth the effort.

I guess you mean 2.5, unless you have some secret plan to send Bison into 
childhood :)

> Any objections to this change?

Please, apply.  Maybe a maintainer-check would be nice to avoid that they creep 
back in?