LINT file?
Jerry McAllister
jerrymc at clunix.cl.msu.edu
Tue Mar 2 07:00:09 PST 2004
>
> fbsd_user wrote:
>
> >And you think that, that's ok?
> >
> >Somebody messed up big time removing all the LINT comments.
> >
> >That's totally unacceptable.
> >
> >Aren't you going to submit an problem report about that.
> >
> >That's just so stupid it could not have been done with official
> >approval.
> >
> >There could never be any reason to justify doing that.
> >
> >If defeats the whole purpose of having the LINT kernel max option
> >statement file.
> >
> >You have to point out these blunder by submitting an problem report.
> >
> >Get on the stick and do your volunteer part in keeping Freebsd what
> >we all expect it to be.
> >
> >
> >
> FBSD_USER,
>
> #1.) FreeBSD is a VOLUNTEER project
>
> #2.) Who made you in charge or deciding what's acceptable and not !
>
> #3.) If you REALLY think it's unacceptable, why not submitt what
> comments you think should be in there.
>
>
>
>
> And if you are unable to understand the programming at all, then may
> I suggest that you SHUT THE FUCK UP!!
>
Oh now that's a really helpful response.
Anyway, my 4.9 LINT has comments.
I certainly hope to see them when I get to 5.xxx.
Without the comments LINT is essentially useless.
Just long lists of cryptic character strings are not
very helpful, even if there is a man page on every one.
////jerry
>
> / Flame mode off
>
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