On Thu, 7 Dec 2006 09:07:15 -0800 Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 7 Dec 2006 09:04:27 -0500
> Theodore Tso <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 01:50:17PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > This
> > >
> > > /*
> > > * Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur
> > > * adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor
> > > * incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua.
> > > */
> > >
> > > is probably the most common, and is what I use when forced to descrog
> > > comments.
> >
> > This what I normally do by default, unless it's a one-line comment, in
> > which case my preference is usually for this:
> >
> > /* Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur */
>
> yup.
>
> > I'm not convinced we really do _need_ to standardize on comment styles
> > (I can foresee thousands and thousands of trivial patches being
> > submitted and we'd probably be better off encouraging people to spend
> > time actually improving the documentation instead of reformatting it :-),
> > but if were going to standardize, that would be my vote.
>
> Sure. comment-relaying-out patches would not be particularly welcome ;)
I third that. Not a janitors (or anyone's) task/busy-work.
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~Randy
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