[MPlayer-dev-eng] rfc, uniform labeling of messages?

[Reimar Doeffinger]

Hi,
On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 11:39:05AM +0200, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 01:18:56AM -0400, Reynaldo H. Verdejo Pinochet wrote:
> > Ok, there is a huge bunch of help messages prefixed in no known
> > form whatsoever but  almost all they use some variation of [foobar],
> > [im this module]. etc. Well, even tho this could be a nono from the
> > start, attached patch makes all message have a prefix stating what
> > module they where generated from.
> 
> Hmm, this moves many messages over 80 characters line width.  I'm not
> sure I like it..

I am actually against it, for this reason and that most of these
prefixes are to unspecific to be useful, and I guess close inspection
would reveal some that are place illogically.
It might make sense to do this for some, but a closer look would be
needed to find that out.

Greetings,
Reimar Doeffinger