On Sun, 2021-02-14 at 12:15 +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 13, 2021 at 06:45:12PM +0530, Dwaipayan Ray wrote:
> > +Checkpatch (scripts/checkpatch.pl) is a perl script which checks for
> > trivial style
>
> It's quite amusing that this patch contains lines > 80 columns.
Then you could amuse yourself further by looking at the existing
line lengths of .rst files.
$ git ls-files -- '*.rst' | \
xargs cat | \
awk '{print length($0);}' | \
sort -n | \
uniq -c | \
tail -20
2 226
1 230
1 233
1 234
48 246
1 253
2 257
1 263
1 270
1 275
1 276
1 293
1 294
1 308
2 324
1 359
1 360
5 369
1 370
2 409
Other than testing whether or not an SPDX license line exists,
checkpatch doesn't inspect .rst files.
There are better tools for that.
