On Tuesday 03 of April 2012 13:51:56 Ian Lance Taylor wrote: > Paweł Sikora <pl...@agmk.net> writes: > > > On Tuesday 03 of April 2012 13:37:50 Diego Novillo wrote: > >> > >> Concurrently with this, Lawrence and Ian are working on the C++ coding > >> guidelines. The draft is stored at http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/CppConventions. > > > > what about using http://astyle.sourceforge.net/astyle.html for code > > checkers? > > I don't think we want to automatically reformat the entire GCC codebase. > Or at least, if we do, we don't want to confuse that with the C++ > transition.
i'm only suggesting that astyle (or another tool) can be used in svn pre-commit hook to verifying gnu formatting rules (incoming files can be extracted from svn transaction to /tmp and checked). manual formatting rules reviewing @gcc-patches is waste of time.