Re: pgindent run?

From: Alfred Perlstein <bright(at)wintelcom(dot)net>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pgindent run?
Date: 2001-03-22 17:36:17
Message-ID: 20010322093617.O9431@fw.wintelcom.net
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* Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> [010322 07:12] wrote:
> > It seems that you guys are dead set on using this pgindent tool,
> > this is cool, we'd probably use some indentation tool on the FreeBSD
> > sources if there was one that met our code style(9) guidelines.
>
> I would liken running pgindent to having a nice looking store or
> website. No one is going to go to a website or a store only because it
> looks nice, but having it look nice does keep people coming back.

I'm not saying I don't like pgindent, I'm saying I don't like
pgindent's effect on the CVS history.

--
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright(at)wintelcom(dot)net|alfred(at)freebsd(dot)org]
Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.

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