Removing the original params.c parser

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Fri Aug 15 09:51:14 MDT 2014


On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 05:29:30PM +0200, Michael Adam wrote:
> Chris,
> 
> On 2014-08-15 at 10:00 -0500, Christopher R. Hertel wrote:
> > On 08/15/2014 04:19 AM, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> > :
> > > Chris:  I know this is particularly difficult for you, but even for code
> > > that needs as little attention as this, it is important that it be
> > > consistent style-wise with the rest of the codebase.  This applies even
> > > in this case, where it came before these conventions and so much else in
> > > Samba.  
> > 
> > This isn't even the slightest bit difficult for me.  It's old code that has
> > served us well for a very long time.  I'm completely proud of my
> > contributions here and completely happy to have it all ripped out and
> > replaced by something that meets the current needs of the project.
> > 
> > ...and you didn't actually read my original comments.  I'm recommending all
> > or nothing, and favoring "all" where "all" is a complete conversion to the
> > currently preferred formatting style.  If "all" means replacing the code
> > completely that's fine too.
> 
> Thanks for clarifying this.
> (It was clear to me... ;-)
> 
> Since the use of the new tini parser has already been brought
> upstream, and you have expressed your non-concerns, would you mind
> pushing Volker's "remove unused code" patch (or giving your review),
> so as to eliminate any remaining doubts, and thereby finally
> settling this exasperating discussion? :-)
>
> I would greatly appreciate this!

Well Chris already gave his +1, which goes as a
"Reviewed-by:" for me so I'm inclined to just push it :-).

Might update the description to mention what replaces
it, but that's about it :-).

Thanks Chris !

Jeremy


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