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On 12/11/2011 01:10 PM, James Broadhead wrote: |
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> I didn't take this email at face value when I read it earlier, but I |
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> just merged my openrc-0.9.7 config file. |
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> Wow, what a cynical move. |
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It's not cynical. If you put a cool-sounding option in there with a |
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comment that says "this will delete all of your documents," some idiot |
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(i.e. me) is probably going to enable it. |
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Parallel doesn't work correctly, and it shouldn't be enabled unless |
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you're looking for fun ways to break stuff. |
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> Perhaps someone could do some performance testing on rc_parallel to |
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> find out if it's worth fighting for as a feature. |
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The directive still exists, it's just been removed from the default rc.conf. |
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This prevents people from thinking "well, parallel is better than not |
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parallel, so I'm gonna enable it." I should know, most of my machines |
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still have it enabled and that was the extent of the research I did. |
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