[Courses] Style (was Lesson Three: Basic Declarations&Expressions)

Kathryn Hogg kjh at flyballdogs.com
Mon Oct 14 20:06:17 EST 2002


> It depends on the project, of course; but if a project is managed
> by CVS or a similar version control system, then if you reformat that
> file for your own reading pleasure, then later cvs commit that file
> because you changed one line of code, as far as CVS is concerned you now
> own nearly every line of that file.

That could be worked around if you could tell CVS what the repositories
"standard" style is.  This would be applied to files before checking in or
doing a cvs diff etc.  A users personal style could be applied on
checkout.

-- 
Kathryn





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