<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""> Note that this MR does not clang-format the repository nor require that future MR satisfy the clang-format (yet). It merely fixes up everything needed so that we can clang-format the repository. <a href="https://gitlab.com/petsc/petsc/-/merge_requests/5455" class="">https://gitlab.com/petsc/petsc/-/merge_requests/5455</a> in the future.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""> Not a single person has approved the MR; so it appears that everyone, including Jed, does not like the idea of having a way of automatically formatting the repository to eliminate much of the white-space chasing that drives Satish nuts.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""> This is frustrating; why would anyone go through the effort of contributing to PETSc based on long-term requests for improvements if everything just hangs ?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""> If you object to the MR, please note it in the MR otherwise, at least a few people, please approve the MR.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""> Barry</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""> </div></body></html>