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Re: [PATCH] git-mktree: reverse of git-ls-tree.

From
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date
Feb 21, 2006, 18:00 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0602210959130.30245@g5.osdl.org>
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<1140543982.16926.145.camel@evo.keithp.com>
On Tue, 21 Feb 2006, Keith Packard wrote:
>
> Yes, all three are equivalent, my only point was that '(c)' is
> meaningless. Which, as I noted is just pedantry.

Pedantry is fine on a mailing list. But meaningless pedantry in a lawyer is bad. My point was that your _lawyers_ are bad. Tell them to concentrate on something that matters.

		Linus
Previous: Keith Packard
Message 10 of 10 in “git-mktree: reverse of git-ls-tree.”
  1. git-mktree: reverse of git-ls-tree.Junio C Hamano, Feb 21, 2006
  2. Keith PackardFeb 21, 2006
  3. Andreas EricssonFeb 21, 2006
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 21, 2006
  5. Martin LanghoffFeb 21, 2006
  6. Keith PackardFeb 21, 2006
  7. Linus TorvaldsFeb 21, 2006
  8. Linus TorvaldsFeb 21, 2006
  9. Keith PackardFeb 21, 2006
  10. Linus TorvaldsFeb 21, 2006

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