> - almost all existing RRs will possibly get invalid

Why is that Till? Are you thinking of merge conflicts?

>If you work in a function that can get cleaned up, clean it up.
>Maybe clean up the entire file if you're making changes to multiple
functions.

But please separate the patches. :)

> git blame history which can be invaluable when working in a file and
trying to ask for some help.

Till, does 'git blame -w' ignore this particular change, since she's only
removing whitespace?

On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:35 PM, Benjamin Hindman <b...@eecs.berkeley.edu>
wrote:

> My $0.02: Let's make the cleanups as we go. If you work in a function that
> can get cleaned up, clean it up. Maybe clean up the entire file if you're
> making changes to multiple functions. Doing this iteratively not only keeps
> folks from having to do tedious rebases but it also preserves, for the most
> part, the git blame history which can be invaluable when working in a file
> and trying to ask for some help.
>
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 12:13 PM, Till Toenshoff <toensh...@me.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey Everyone,
> >
> > I would like to reach out to the developer community for making sure that
> > we find a consensus on https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MESOS-1872
> <
> > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MESOS-1872> and other, entire
> > code-base affecting changes.
> >
> > Evelina has bravely proposed three review requests
> > (mesos/libprocess/stout) for covering the ticket. There is however some
> > greater risk involved and I wanted to be sure that we are all aware of
> the
> > pro’s and con's of such big cleanups.
> >
> > + we may need to do cleanups - even major ones at some point, hence I
> > think we need a consensus once and for all regarding tickets of the above
> > nature
> > - almost all existing RRs will possibly get invalid and everyone with
> work
> > in flight needs to rebase (possibly rather tedious task in particular
> case).
> >
> > There may be more.
> >
> > The only way I can currently see this happening with minimal friction is
> > finding a certain date and even time for doing this on a very quick,
> > propose/review/commit.
> >
> > What do you think?
> >
> > cheers!
> > Till
> >
> >
>

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