[Freeciv-Dev] Re: coding standard patch

[Raimar Falke <rf13@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Sep 23, 2002 at 07:07:03AM -0500, Jason Short wrote:
> Per I. Mathisen wrote:
> >On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Raimar Falke wrote:
> >
> >>I agree with you that tabs are bad, BUT indent uses tabs. Only
> >>new(est) version of GNU-indent has an option to use spaces instead.
> 
> All distributions should carry a sufficiently new version - this feature 
> has been around as long as I've been using indent.

Redhat 7.0 comes with 2.2.5 of GNU indent which is from 16 January
2000. Version 2.2.5 doesn't understand the new option to use always
spaces.

        Raimar

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