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Re: [FYI] {master} news: minor fixlets and reorganization
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Eric Blake |
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Re: [FYI] {master} news: minor fixlets and reorganization |
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Tue, 21 Feb 2012 05:39:02 -0700 |
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On 02/21/2012 05:34 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote:
> * NEWS: Get rid of form-feed characters (^L) throughout the file.
> Use separator lines instead (composed by 76 '=' characters), or
> just an extra blank lines for older less verbose entries (those
> predating the 1.8 release).
Why?
I _like_ ^L as a separator - it is an easy character to search for.
Whereas lines of ==== cause spurious hits when searching for '===' when
solving a merge conflict.
I'm not opposed to the change if you have a good reason, but I don't yet
see that good reason.
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Eric Blake address@hidden +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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