Re: New ‘formatting’ checker

[Andy Wingo]

On Wed 19 Aug 2015 11:42, address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:

> Hi!
>
> ‘guix lint’ now has a ‘formatting’ checker, which currently just checks
> for tabs, trailing white space, and long lines.  The idea is to remove
> the burden of checking those things from reviewers, and to avoid
> frustrations caused by reviews that report trailing white space.  :-)
>
> It’s not perfect because it doesn’t know about sexp boundaries, so it
> might report about issues in the package that comes next.  It’s OK
> though.
>
> Comments welcome!

How about a git hook that runs guix lint and also checks the formatting
of commit logs?

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