Index: trunk/doc/developer/indent.html
===================================================================
--- trunk/doc/developer/indent.html	(revision 14244)
+++ trunk/doc/developer/indent.html	(revision 14245)
@@ -13,6 +13,18 @@
 to svn. The style of existing code lines should <b>not</b> be changed,
 not even the "sorrunding" lines to a largish patch, especially not in the
 same patch/commit with actual code changes.
+<p>
+We do not put space between the pointer-asterisk and name; indent(1)
+unfortunately does this in function delcaration:
+<table border=1>
+<tr><th>right </th>wrong
+<tr>
+	<td>int&nbsp;foo(char&nbsp;*bar);
+	<td>int&nbsp;foo(char&nbsp;*&nbsp;bar);
+</table>
+<p>
+We have a <a href="indent_fdecl.patch">patch</a> against indent 2.2.11 to
+fix this.
 
 </body>
 </html>
Index: trunk/doc/developer/indent_fdecl.patch
===================================================================
--- trunk/doc/developer/indent_fdecl.patch	(nonexistent)
+++ trunk/doc/developer/indent_fdecl.patch	(revision 14245)
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+diff -uri indent-2.2.11.orig/src/handletoken.c indent-2.2.11/src/handletoken.c
+--- indent-2.2.11.orig/src/handletoken.c	2018-01-26 13:45:48.477640023 +0100
++++ indent-2.2.11/src/handletoken.c	2018-01-26 14:23:38.923255546 +0100
+@@ -677,8 +677,11 @@
+         
+     }
+ #endif
+-    
+-    parser_state_tos->want_blank = true;
++    if (parser_state_tos->in_decl)
++        parser_state_tos->want_blank = false;
++    else
++        parser_state_tos->want_blank = true;
++
+ }
+ 
+ /**