Mention the possibility of relaxing the rule in the future.
Signed-off-by: Ján Tomko <jtomko(a)redhat.com>
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docs/hacking.html.in | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/hacking.html.in b/docs/hacking.html.in
index 7f608657b3..20127d6ece 100644
--- a/docs/hacking.html.in
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@@ -1500,8 +1500,10 @@ BAD:
</pre>
<p>
- Top-level labels should be indented by one space (putting them on
- the beginning of the line confuses function context detection in git):
+ Top-level labels are indented by one space, since no indentation
+ used to confuse function context detection in git. This rule may
+ be re-evaluated in the future since git handles it correctly now
+ and not all code formatting tools support this setting:
</p>
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