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Re: [ANNOUNCE] Guilt v0.31

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Sep 9, 2008, 16:02 UTC
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Michael J Gruber <michaeljgruber+gmane@fastmail.fm> writes:
> I keep hearing this argument, and I'm even more surprised to hear it
> right after a major release. If not now then when's a good time for
> cleaning up confusing inconsistencies?

Actually, after a major release is the worst time to push for such an agenda.

Especially when that release burned the maintainer with numerous complains against a major change in it, that has been advertised for a long time, which was pushed by other people for no good reason other than "such a clean-up would make things much tidier".

Grrr ;-).
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  1. Josef 'Jeff' SipekSep 8, 2008
  2. Michael J GruberSep 8, 2008
  3. Josef 'Jeff' SipekSep 8, 2008
  4. Josef 'Jeff' SipekSep 8, 2008
  5. Bert WesargSep 8, 2008
  6. Josef 'Jeff' SipekSep 8, 2008
  7. Bert WesargSep 8, 2008
  8. Junio C HamanoSep 8, 2008
  9. Michael J GruberSep 9, 2008
  10. Michael J GruberSep 9, 2008
  11. Junio C HamanoSep 9, 2008
  12. Michael J GruberSep 9, 2008
  13. Junio C HamanoSep 9, 2008
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