[PATCH] FreeBSD backend

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at FreeBSD.org
Fri Nov 10 11:15:20 PST 2006


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David Zeuthen wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-11-10 at 12:05 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
>> This was a style choice of Jean-Yves Lefort who took early point in
>> getting this project off the ground.  I figured since this is our
>> backend code, that the style could be our own.  How vital is it that the
>> style match the rest of HAL?
> 
> It's not super important IMO, I've been pretty laid back about style in
> the past - to me it's not a big deal (consistency is though) but I do
> know others care a bit more. 
> 
> Perhaps we'll just reformat all the code at some point possibly just
> before some big ABI/API ordeal; would you, Jean-Yves and Artem be OK
> with that?

I'm okay with converting to your style.  I actually like it better.
Jean-Yves used his style as he was the project lead while it was in my
private tree.  Now that we're going upstream, we'll be good citizens.
If you have a good indent line that will work, please let me know.

> 
>> Yes, Jean-Yves adapted that code from the linux backend.  A global
>> location would be nice to accommodate future updates.
> 
> Indeed. It would be good to share as much code as possible.

We are very glad you moved the ids code out of linux for that very reason.

Joe

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Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome at FreeBSD.org
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