GCC Bugzilla: break long lines please?

[Andreas Schwab]

Steven Bosscher <s.bosscher@student.tudelft.nl> writes:

|> Op vr 11-04-2003, om 20:55 schreef Andrew Haley:
|> > Steven Bosscher writes:
|> >  > Can you make Bugzilla break long lines in the original
|> >  > bug report?  The audit trail looks OK, but the original
|> >  > reports do not.
|> > 
|> > Surely this would break compiler command lines?
|> 
|> Maybe so, but it would also break the 12 mile long lines of commentary
|> that some people manage to produce.  It's easier to be able to read the
|> report and just type over the command line than to have to read and
|> scroll and back and read and scroll and...

We have a similar problem in our bugzilla, and the compromise we use is to
only break comments that are consisting of exactly one overlong line, and
a bit of text is added to document the fact.  Any other comment is left
unchanged.

Andreas.

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