Re: [PATCH] checkpatch.pl skip long lines

From: Wolfram Sang
Date: Sun Jun 13 2010 - 01:50:11 EST


> > Instead of adding another command-line option, I'd suggest to just use CHK
> > instead of WARN, so this check will be enabled with --strict. I wonder if there
> > is already consensus on deprecating the 80-char-rule?
>
> Nope. There's a vocal contingent that doesn't like it though.
> An earlier thread and suggested patch below.
> http://lkml.org/lkml/2009/12/18/3

Thought so. I like your approach, missed it back then. I'd vote for 132 chars
as the next limit, though.

Regards,

Wolfram

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