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From: Ben Kohler <bkohler@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] bash-3.1 stable
Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:43:37
Message-Id: CANSUr=+sD2RPetOoUkdJ8hzXRebPMr6MwAUTaej-7YVydHZx+A@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] bash-3.1 stable by hasufell
1 On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 9:39 AM, hasufell <hasufell@g.o> wrote:
2
3 > On 04/02/2013 04:01 PM, Markos Chandras wrote:
4 > > Here we go again. Fine, keep arguing about the really important
5 > > question "why old X is in the tree when new X is stable".
6 > > Did anyone actually consider to ask the maintainers instead of opening
7 > > a public debate on this? I guess no, because
8 > > bikeshedding in the mailing list is so much better.
9 > >
10 >
11 > I am sorry about that. In fact I was about to file a bug, but then
12 > decided to take it up here and CC base-system. That was probably a mistake.
13 >
14 > Thanks to everyone for the comments... or not.
15 >
16 > People who are not interested in this topic should ignore the thread, it's
17 not necessary to reply with the word "bikeshedding" every time you see a
18 thread that you consider mundane or trivial. I was looking forward to
19 hearing some insights on why bash-3.1 is still around, when I get sick of
20 hearing about it, I'll stop following the thread.
21
22 -Ben