On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 05:28:21PM +0530, Amar Tumballi wrote: > On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 5:20 PM, Niels de Vos <ndevos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 04:52:24PM +0530, Nigel Babu wrote: > > > Hello folks, > > > > > > A while ago we talked about using clang-format for our codebase[1]. We > > > started doing several pieces of this work asynchronously. Here's an > > update > > > on the current state of affairs: > > > > > > * Team agrees on a style and a config file representing the style. > > > This has been happening asynchronously on Github[2]. Amar, Xavi, and Jeff > > > -- Can we close out this discussion and have a config file in 2 weeks? If > > > anyone feels strongly about coding style, please participate in the > > > discussion now. > > > > > > * Commit the coding style guide to codebase and make changes in rfc.sh to > > > use it. > > > Waiting on 1. I can do this once we have the discussion finalized. > > > > > > * gluster-ant commits a single large patch for whole codebase with a > > > standard clang-format style. > > > This is waiting on the first two steps and should be trivial to > > accomplish. > > > I have access to the gluster-ant account and I can make the necessary > > > changes. > > > > Can this be done as one of the last patches before branching the next > > release? A large change like this may make backporting to the maintained > > 3.12 and 4.1 branches more annoying. If it gets changed with a single > > large patch, there is little need to push it through in the middle of a > > release IMHO. > > > > > We discussed a bit about it. Even if we do it at the branch of next > release, it would still be an issue to back port to 4.1 (as it is a > supported release for year). Yeah, we will always have to deal with non cherry-pick backports, > This improvement would make the review process faster (and at least new > developer experience better), so better to do it earlier than later IMO. I am not sure if it makes things faster/better for new developers. But if that is the case, I will support it too. Niels
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