Re: [PATCH] kdesu broken

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Tue Jul 28 2009 - 11:49:50 EST




On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Alan Cox wrote:
>
> Given the assumptions in emacs are wrong, low_latency fixes the real
> world cases and we are standards compliant perhaps we are trying too
> hard ?

Alan, I really don't understand why you seem to argue _for_ bad code, and
not just fixing it. You seem to think that it's ok to leave stuff in
buffers and ignore it, just because the other end might have exited.

That seems disingenious and stupid. Why argue for crap?

Linus
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