Re: [PATCH] Install new autoreconf files.

"Kevin J. McCarthy" <[email protected]> Thu, 16 Apr 2026 09:22:45 +0800

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On Wed, Apr 15, 2026 at 08:38:50PM +0200, Matthias Andree via Mutt-dev wrote:
>I wouldn't touch (1) too much as the once-in-a-blue-moon contributor. 
>Whoever does most hacking on the source gets to set the style, I did 
>not try to imitate some style to blend in for so small changes.
>
>(2) We can reword commit messages if desired. Just hadn't read much of 
>commit log context lately.

That's fine Matthias.  I appreciate your work, which I've pulled into 
the other patch series.  Rene's comments are helpful about commit 
messages, and I have more work to do myself, to make mine better too.

He posted a link to an interesting video in 
<[email protected]> that I need to watch again.

>I'd seen source formatting discussions fly by but stayed out of them, 
>so if there's something that was agreed on, feel free to point me to 
>the consensus (if there is one) or just tell me which commit you want 
>reworked and I'll see to it. I don't want to make adoption/integration 
>harder than needed.

We did some minor reformats to the source code, but nothing in the 
Makefiles.  We now use foo() instead of foo (), and made pointer stars 
consistently next to the variable name, int *foo, instead of int* foo.

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Kevin J. McCarthy
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