On Sun, Oct 14, 2018 at 09:13:09PM +0100, Ramsay Jones wrote: > This patch is marked RFC because I am not aware of any policy with > regard to header guard spelling. Having said that, apart from the > fetch-negotiator.h header, all of these headers are using a reserved > identifier (see C99 Standard 7.1.3). > > These headers were found, thus: > > $ git grep -n -E '^#ifn?def ' -- '*.h' | grep 'h\:1\:' | grep -v '^compat' | grep -v -E '[A-Z_]*_H$' > alias.h:1:#ifndef __ALIAS_H__ > commit-reach.h:1:#ifndef __COMMIT_REACH_H__ > fetch-negotiator.h:1:#ifndef FETCH_NEGOTIATOR > midx.h:1:#ifndef __MIDX_H__ > t/helper/test-tool.h:1:#ifndef __TEST_TOOL_H__ > vcs-svn/fast_export.h:1:#ifndef FAST_EXPORT_H_ > vcs-svn/line_buffer.h:1:#ifndef LINE_BUFFER_H_ > vcs-svn/sliding_window.h:1:#ifndef SLIDING_WINDOW_H_ > vcs-svn/svndiff.h:1:#ifndef SVNDIFF_H_ > vcs-svn/svndump.h:1:#ifndef SVNDUMP_H_ I think the ones with a trailing underscore are actually OK according to the standard (not sure if your "all of these" was including the ones in vcs-svn ;) ). I'm in favor of normalizing even the ones that aren't illegal, though I'm OK either way on the vcs-svn bits if they're going away anyway. -Peff