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Re: Applying patches from gmane can be dangerous.

From
Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
Date
Feb 7, 2008, 09:05 UTC
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<20080207090500.GA2296@glandium.org>
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On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 12:21:36AM -0800, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Maybe you run a much newer Gnus, and Lars taught "C-u g" to
> unmangle them.  After all, gmane and Gnus are both his
> creations, so it _is_ possible.  But somehow I doubt it.

If that can be unmangled, what would be the purpose of mangling in the first place ? If the mangling is any useful, it can't be unmangled. If it can, it should just be removed.

Mike
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  1. compat: Add simplified merge sort implementation from glibcBrian Downing, Feb 5, 2008
  2. Applying patches from gmane can be dangerous.Junio C Hamano, Feb 7, 2008
  3. Nicolas PitreFeb 7, 2008
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2008
  5. 'next' will be rewound and rebuilt after feature releases.Junio C Hamano, Feb 10, 2008
  6. Jari AaltoFeb 7, 2008
  7. Junio C HamanoFeb 7, 2008
  8. Mike HommeyFeb 7, 2008
  9. Johannes SchindelinFeb 7, 2008
  10. Brian DowningFeb 7, 2008
  11. Aidan Van DykFeb 7, 2008
  12. Brian DowningFeb 7, 2008
  13. Johannes SchindelinFeb 7, 2008
  14. Johannes SchindelinFeb 11, 2008
  15. Frank LichtenheldFeb 7, 2008
  16. Johannes SchindelinFeb 5, 2008
  17. Brian DowningFeb 6, 2008

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