[asterisk-dev] code-cleanup concerns

Steve Underwood steveu at coppice.org
Sat Apr 15 05:40:41 MST 2006


Brian Degenhardt wrote:

> I'm a bit uncomfortable about some of these recent commits to trunk.
> While I'm all in favor for code cleanup, it should be taken in account 
> that changing things arbitrarily will break many patches sitting in 
> mantis.
>
> Unless somebody can explain why for(;;) is inferior to do{}while(1), 
> or why removing curly braces on one-line if statements is worth the 
> trouble of patch maintainers everywhere, I think this just does more 
> harm than good.

I think you might be a little confused. The primary goal of Asterisk 
development is to make the patches in Mantis rot, until their developers 
finally get tired of updating them and cease all contributions to 
Asterisk. I thought everyone here knew that.

Regards,
Steve




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