GNU bug report logs - #63072
28.2; CC Mode: Fix "bsd" style and add "freebsd" and "openbsd" ones

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Olivier Certner <ocert.dev <at> free.fr>

Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2023 17:50:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 28.2

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Message #43 received at 63072 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 63072 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Olivier Certner <ocert.dev <at> free.fr>
Subject: Re: bug#63072: 28.2; CC Mode: Fix "bsd" style and add "freebsd" and
 "openbsd" ones
Date: Tue, 5 Sep 2023 09:01:43 -0700
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Olivier Certner <ocert.dev <at> free.fr>
>> Cc: 63072 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2023 15:53:21 +0200
>>
>> > Given all that, I'm not sure we should single out these new styles at
>> > all.  Once in 10 years any constant is eligible for a change.
>>
>> Then maybe it's my turn not to understand. To me, allowing them to be changed
>> in 10 years from now is singling them out with respect to, e.g., "bsd" which,
>> as you said yourself in preamble, should not be changed after all these years.
>>
>> Apart from this caveat, I'm fine with your conclusion.
>
> Let's see that patch of yours, then.

Oliver, did you have a chance to look into this?

Thanks.




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