All right, I can life with that.
Am 12. März 2024 13:27:56 MEZ schrieb Christian Lohmaier <[email protected]>: >Hi Sophia, *, > >On Sun, Mar 10, 2024 at 12:43 PM Sophia Schröder ><[email protected]> wrote: >> >> would it be suitable to replace our big chunk of license boilerplate with a >> much more simpler >> SPDX-License-Identifier? > >replace in all files just for the sake of replacing it? That'll be >lots of noise for little gain, nearly all editors can collapse that by >default/remember your last editing position so scrolling past that >isn't really a big concern I'd say. > >> It would reduce most of the license boilerplate to a simple oneliner and is >> even simpler for new developers. > >Not sure how that would be easier for new developers - whether they >paste one thing or the other doesn't really make a difference. And we >don't only want the license itself, but also the editor modelines to >be present, so I don't really see how this would make it easier. Maybe >for new files it can be adopted, but then we have both styles and that >might also not be desirable. > >> I have already done it in my own copy fo LibreOffice source code. > >If that was done manually it is a hard no, if you did it with a >script: better to show the script. > >ciao >Christian
