Mention the possibility of relaxing the rule in the future. Signed-off-by: Ján Tomko <jtomko@xxxxxxxxxx> --- docs/hacking.html.in | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/hacking.html.in b/docs/hacking.html.in index 7f608657b3..20127d6ece 100644 --- a/docs/hacking.html.in +++ b/docs/hacking.html.in @@ -1500,8 +1500,10 @@ BAD: </pre> <p> - Top-level labels should be indented by one space (putting them on - the beginning of the line confuses function context detection in git): + Top-level labels are indented by one space, since no indentation + used to confuse function context detection in git. This rule may + be re-evaluated in the future since git handles it correctly now + and not all code formatting tools support this setting: </p> <pre> -- 2.21.0 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list