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From: Thomas Anderson <gentoofan23@g.o>
Subject: Re: Issues regarding glep-55 (Was: [gentoo-council] Re: Preliminary Meeting-Topics for 12 February 2009)
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 11:02:12 -0500
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 04:56:04PM +0100, Luca Barbato wrote:
>> Yes, it will warn noisily. This is unacceptable, since stable users
>> will have months and months of noise when new rules come along.
>
> "unacceptable"...
>
> as in "it's ugly to see"...
>

No, it's unacceptable because stable users do not need that kind of
stuff thrown at them. Stable users use stable because they want a very
predictable workflow. Noisy errors that shouldn't affect them(they are
in the stable branch) *is* unacceptable, and not just because it's ugly,
though that's certainly part of it.

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