[mpich-devel] whitespace cleanup proposal

Bland, Wesley wesley.bland at intel.com
Tue Oct 31 11:38:24 CDT 2017


That's fine with me. So are there any other parts you want to blacklist from the cleanup script or just everything under src/mpid/ch3?

> On Oct 31, 2017, at 11:36 AM, Steven Oyanagi <sko at cray.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Wesley,
> 
> I am one of (and possibly the only) one who suggested that CH3 be left
> alone.  I agree that the parts that will be changing in the future (mpi,
> mpid/common, util, etc) do need to be run through the code cleanup script.
> As you point out, not much new is going into CH3, and for those of us who
> will need to maintain ch3 for a while yet it would be helpful to not have
> to do a lot of work there due to code cleanup.
> 	- Steve
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wesley Bland <wesley.bland at intel.com>
> Reply-To: "devel at mpich.org" <devel at mpich.org>
> Date: Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at 10:16 AM
> To: "devel at mpich.org" <devel at mpich.org>
> Subject: Re: [mpich-devel] whitespace cleanup proposal
> 
>> I'm fine with leaving CH3 alone (I don't do much development in there),
>> but it would make this sort of thing a lot less useful if we can't run it
>> on all of the other code (mpi, mpid/common, util, etc.). There's still
>> plenty of work happening there and if we're picking and choosing where
>> the code cleanup script is run, automated checking gets harder too.
>> 
>>> On Oct 31, 2017, at 9:44 AM, Kenneth Raffenetti <raffenet at mcs.anl.gov>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi folks,
>>> 
>>> Some devs have expressed a desire to run the maint/code-cleanup.sh
>>> script across the whole MPICH repo. This would make all whitespace and
>>> style consistent, and give us the opportunity to use an automated
>>> checker for new code to ensure it matches the rest of the repo.
>>> 
>>> There has been reasonable concern that we not run this on the
>>> src/mpid/ch3 directory, as it would be too disruptive to downstream
>>> repos. I think we are in agreement that we will leave ch3 alone, if we
>>> do this. ch4 is still early enough along that we hope it would be ok to
>>> clean up now.
>>> 
>>> Please let us know if you have feedback. We'd like to make a decision
>>> regarding this prior to the 3.3b1 release at SC17.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Ken
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