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On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 08:22 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> does anyone actually find this useful ? |
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yes quite useful. |
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> i think ive used the value in there |
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> like once (when in reality a `md5sum` would have worked just as well) ... |
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> otherwise, from my perspective: |
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> - it causes annoying bogus hunks in diffs |
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That it does also if the diff is of course in the first few lines. |
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> - not uncommon for people to contact me as the maintainer because i'm in that |
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> - wastes space (well, probably not a strong argument due to bytes vs blocks) |
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> - for mostly green users, it's confusing and they get it wrong |
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> -mike |
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Ned Ludd <solar@g.o> |
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