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Re: Dangers of working on a tracking branch

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Feb 15, 2007, 22:06 UTC
Message-ID
<20070215220634.GA3833@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To
<20070215215816.GA3757@coredump.intra.peff.net>
On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 04:58:16PM -0500, Jeff King wrote:
> Fair enough. It should be pretty simple to implement; why don't you try
> working up a patch? :)

Re-reading this, it sounds a little harsh. I meant less "screw you, if you want it, make a patch" and more "I don't have time to work on this now, but I would be happy to help guide you in making a patch."

-Peff
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  6. Bill LearFeb 15, 2007
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  11. Shawn O. PearceFeb 15, 2007
  12. Jeff KingFeb 15, 2007
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  14. Jakub NarebskiFeb 16, 2007
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  17. Bill LearFeb 16, 2007
  18. Jeff KingFeb 16, 2007
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  20. Nicolas PitreFeb 16, 2007
  21. Bill LearFeb 16, 2007
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