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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 25/25] contrib: remove 'mw-to-git'
Date: Fri, 09 May 2014 05:59:40 -0500
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Matthieu Moy wrote:
> Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > No chance of ever graduating.
> 
> I see no relationship between the chance of graduating and the removal
> from contrib/.

Read contrib/README.

> If you want to remove mw-to-git from contrib, then a good starting point
> would be to explain why you want to do so in the commit message.

The purpose of the contrib area is to either a) give visibility to
otherwise potentially ignored scripts b) serve a staging area for
features before moving into the core.

This script doesn't match either of those. It doesn't belong in the
contrib/ area.

-- 
Felipe Contreras