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From: Ragnar Hojland Espinosa <ragnar@×××××××.com>
To: "Sean P. Kane" <spkane@××××××××××.com>
Cc: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] portage-2.0.45-r6 SERIOUSLY fucked up ?
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 09:32:03
Message-Id: 20021218092842.GA27291@linalco.com
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-dev] portage-2.0.45-r6 SERIOUSLY fucked up ? by "Sean P. Kane"
1 On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 11:40:00AM -0800, Sean P. Kane wrote:
2
3 > Portafge, because if it breaks, it can leave a system in a very
4 > difficult to recover state. We should all display enough maturity to not
5 > label email headers "SERIOUSLY fucked up ?", avoid labeling people, and
6 > simply work at fixing the problems and moving on. Those of us who need
7
8 Since I wrote the original subject, I feel addressed. What does maturity
9 have to do with a program that (was) fucked up?
10
11 - It was broken? Yes.
12 - It broke earlier versions? Yes.
13 - It broke the system too? Yes.
14 - Did the recovery involve infrequent procedures? Yes.
15
16 I'd say it being seriously fucked up was a good description, right? [0]
17 Anyway, I'm only interested in people not getting bitten by it. I shall
18 not reply anything else about this.
19
20 [0] Now, the other possibility is that you dont like to read that word. In
21 that case I suggest you to sed your emails and dont ever look at
22 dictionaries. Or pluck your eyes out ;)
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