Re: bitkeeper comments

[Larry McVoy]

On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 05:33:40PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Llu, 2003-09-01 at 16:59, Larry McVoy wrote:
> > Hey, I'm not in the middle of this because I don't understand who is right
> > and it's not my place to make that call.  I said "if Linus or Marcelo says
> > do it"  specifically for the case that there is some hanky panky going on.
> > On the other hand, it's perfectly possible that the wrong comment got 
> > stuck in there and if that's the case why shouldn't it get fixed?
> 
> Presumably in the abstract "if you care" case you can generate this
> change globally by excluding that changeset and all after, then
> reapplying it with a different comment then reapplying all that follow ?

Yup, that would work just fine.  Anyone can do this.
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Larry McVoy              lm at bitmover.com          http://www.bitmover.com/lm
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