# [PATCH] Change C99 comments to old-style C comments

2 messages from 2010-06-04 to 2010-06-04. Participants: Tor Arntsen, Junio C Hamano.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/24002

## Tor Arntsen, 2010-06-04 09:32

Subject: [PATCH] Change C99 comments to old-style C comments
Message-ID: <4C08C81B.3000404@spacetec.no>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/4C08C81B.3000404%40spacetec.no

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Signed-off-by: Tor Arntsen <tor@spacetec.no>
---
AIX 5.1 compiler 5.0 chokes on C99 comments.
Diff is against master.

 builtin/blame.c        |    2 +-
 builtin/for-each-ref.c |    4 ++--
 remote.c               |    2 +-
 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/builtin/blame.c b/builtin/blame.c
index fc15863..4dd4c3f 100644
--- a/builtin/blame.c
+++ b/builtin/blame.c
@@ -1589,7 +1589,7 @@ static void emit_porcelain(struct scoreboard *sb, struct blame_entry *ent)
 	strcpy(hex, sha1_to_hex(suspect->commit->object.sha1));
 	printf("%s%c%d %d %d\n",
 	       hex,
-	       ent->guilty ? ' ' : '*', // purely for debugging
+	       ent->guilty ? ' ' : '*', /* purely for debugging */
 	       ent->s_lno + 1,
 	       ent->lno + 1,
 	       ent->num_lines);
diff --git a/builtin/for-each-ref.c b/builtin/for-each-ref.c
index 3a97953..a2b28c6 100644
--- a/builtin/for-each-ref.c
+++ b/builtin/for-each-ref.c
@@ -552,10 +552,10 @@ static void grab_values(struct atom_value *val, int deref, struct object *obj, v
 		grab_person("committer", val, deref, obj, buf, sz);
 		break;
 	case OBJ_TREE:
-		// grab_tree_values(val, deref, obj, buf, sz);
+		/* grab_tree_values(val, deref, obj, buf, sz); */
 		break;
 	case OBJ_BLOB:
-		// grab_blob_values(val, deref, obj, buf, sz);
+		/* grab_blob_values(val, deref, obj, buf, sz); */
 		break;
 	default:
 		die("Eh?  Object of type %d?", obj->type);
diff --git a/remote.c b/remote.c
index 0f073e0..ea2323b 100644
--- a/remote.c
+++ b/remote.c
@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ static void read_config(void)
 	unsigned char sha1[20];
 	const char *head_ref;
 	int flag;
-	if (default_remote_name) // did this already
+	if (default_remote_name) /* did this already */
 		return;
 	default_remote_name = xstrdup("origin");
 	current_branch = NULL;
-- 
1.7.1

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## Junio C Hamano, 2010-06-04 14:44

Subject: Re: [PATCH] Change C99 comments to old-style C comments
Message-ID: <7vy6eu502s.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/7vy6eu502s.fsf%40alter.siamese.dyndns.org
In-Reply-To: <4C08C81B.3000404@spacetec.no>

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Thanks.

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