Dear Masahiro, In message <20140116095004.e122.aa925...@jp.panasonic.com> you wrote: > > I do understand you want to use TABs for indentation. > But I don't understand why you want to use them in the > comment block. I think the part will not be changed often. > I'm talking about a TAB between > " U-Boot source tree." and "The remainders rest" > > > -be removed from the U-Boot source tree. The remainders rest in piece > > -in the imperishable depths of the git history. This document tries to > > +be removed from the U-Boot source tree. The remainders rest in piece > > +in the imperishable depths of the git history. This document tries to > > I mean, here.
Ah, this was not intentionally. I was running the whole file through "unexpand -a", and this replaces multipe spaces at TAB positions by TABs. I did not notice this. > No. Shorter lines are better. > You are right. > (But I a little afraid someone who does not understand "TAB + 4 SPACE" > rule might break the format.) Yes - it is likely that later edits will re-introduce spaces, but the we can easily re-fix this by piping the file through "unexpand -a". Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: w...@denx.de Conceptual integrity in turn dictates that the design must proceed from one mind, or from a very small number of agreeing resonant minds. - Frederick Brooks Jr., "The Mythical Man Month" _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot