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Re: [PATCH] Add an EditorConfig file

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 19, 2018, 03:00 UTC
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"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> writes:
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> To make automatically configuring one's editor easier, provide an
> EditorConfig file.  This is an INI-style configuration file that can be
> used to specify editor settings and can be understood by a wide variety
> of editors.  Some editors include this support natively; others require
> a plugin.

Good intentions. One thing that makes me wonder is how well this plays with "make style" and how easy will it be to keep their recommendations in sync. Ideally, if we can generate one from the other, or both from a unified source, that would be great.

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  4. Junio C HamanoSep 19, 2018
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