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Re: [PATCH] git-cvsserver.perl: encourage use of English module and qx() operator

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Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com>
Date
Apr 16, 2010, 16:40 UTC
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>>>>> "jari" == jari aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net> writes:
jari> Substitute magic variables $<puctuation> with the English.pm
Please no.
That might have been good advice in 2005, but it's crazy talk now.
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