Re: Patches to calendar

[Miles Bader]

On Mon, Sep 20, 2004 at 11:52:27PM +0100, Glenn Morris wrote:
> > I think there's no real advantage to doing "all of emacs" at once.
> > For packages that have a maintainer this sort of thing should
> > probably be done on a per-package basis at a time when the
> > maintainer feels things are "stable" (the main point being to avoid
> > any conflict with external patches).
> 
> OK. I was remembering the Great Trailing Whitespace Purge.

I think was a different sort of thing (and was a really dumb idea) because it
touched _so_ much code.  There are relatively few lambdas around, especially
if you only count those that are in that form (simple quote), and changing
them actually does have some benefit.

-Miles
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