NondecreasingIndentation (& de-tabbing several .hs files)

[Mateusz Kowalczyk]

On 05/16/2014 03:35 PM, Johan Tibell wrote:
> On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Mateusz Kowalczyk
> <fuuzetsu at fuuzetsu.co.uk>wrote:
> 
>> Is there a reason behind not just detabbing (and removing trailing
>>  whitespace) the whole tree in a patch? If you're going to detab in a
>> separate patch anyway, might as well do all of it once and for all.
> 
> 
> There are two reasons:
> 
>  * Main reason: it will create lots of merge conflicts for people working
> on the code base.

I suppose such action would be announced a week or so beforehand but
yes, I suppose.

>  * Minor reason: you will now be 'git blame'd for most lines of the source.
> It's possible to have git ignore that, but it's a source of annoyance.

It does not matter I feel because you're encouraged to detab in a
separate patch anyway so blaming will show that whether it's all done at
once or separately.


-- 
Mateusz K.