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Re: [PATCH] Remove the suggestion to use parsecvs, which is currently broken.

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Dec 28, 2012, 19:28 UTC
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esr@thyrsus.com (Eric S. Raymond) writes:
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> The parsecvs code has been neglected for a long time, and the only
> public version does not even build correctly.  I have been handed
> control of the project and intend to fix this, but until I do it
> cannot be recommended.
>
> Also, the project URL given for Subversion needed to be updated
> to follow their site move.
> ---
>  Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt | 6 ++----
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> ...
> -- 
> 		<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>
>
> A ``decay in the social contract'' is detectable; there is a growing
> feeling, particularly among middle-income taxpayers, that they are not
> getting back, from society and government, their money's worth for
> taxes paid. The tendency is for taxpayers to try to take more control
> of their finances...	-- IRS Strategic Plan, (May 1984)

It is funny that you keep forgetting to sign-off your patches and even send a message with no subject, but still manage to add a pointer to your homepage and stuff at the end.

Perhaps you would need to form a habit to do "commit -s"?
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  1. Remove the suggestion to use parsecvs, which is currently broken.Eric S. Raymond, Dec 28, 2012
  2. Junio C HamanoDec 28, 2012
  3. Heiko VoigtDec 28, 2012
  4. Eric S. RaymondDec 29, 2012
  5. Heiko VoigtJan 6, 2013
  6. Eric S. RaymondJan 6, 2013
  7. Junio C HamanoJan 7, 2013
  8. Eric S. RaymondJan 7, 2013
  9. Chris PackhamJan 1, 2013

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