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On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 07:04:41 -0500
Homer Parker <hparker@g.o> wrote:
> Damnit, let the user shoot themself in the foot but let them
> learn from it. Remember back in the day when you had no clue? You
> learned from it. You can only protect them so much. If they want to
> use custom patches then they need to learn how.
That's not the issue. The issue is advertising a user patches feature
when there's no way for the user to know up-front whether or not their
patches will be applied. This whole discussion started because user
patches are currently randomly ignored sometimes.
--
Ciaran McCreesh
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About what would be included in EAPI5
-- Pacho Ramos
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Re: About what would be included in EAPI5
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Re: About what would be included in EAPI5
-- Michał Górny
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Re: About what would be included in EAPI5
-- Ciaran McCreesh
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Re: About what would be included in EAPI5
-- Michał Górny
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Re: About what would be included in EAPI5
-- Ciaran McCreesh
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Re: About what would be included in EAPI5
-- Ulrich Mueller
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Re: About what would be included in EAPI5
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Re: About what would be included in EAPI5
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Re: About what would be included in EAPI5
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