Re: [Gnu-arch-users] distringuished branches, Re: distinguished branch name, "clone"

[Robert Collins]

On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 21:32, address@hidden wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 09:03:26PM +1100, Sean Case wrote:
> > Now all we need is for each person that wants this feature to create
> > their own personal "mfb" script.
> 
> It was about sane-defaults; not defaults-that-are-configured-but-you-still
> have-to-specify-them (for maximum flexibility)..
> 
> Your external script example totally misses that principle.

Ah, the don't 'unbreak me' concept. Well, in this case the debate has
been about what is unbroken. external scripts allow experimentation, to
see what does work best. They also allow projects to ship
do-the-right-thing scripts for each project.

Rob
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