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Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 01:49:51 -0700
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Andy Parkins <andyparkins@gmail.com> writes:

> On Tuesday 2007 March 20 05:41, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
>> 	[core]
>> 		legacyheaders = false
>> noticed, because almost nobody uses it.
>
> I'm not sure that's going to be true for long - the 1.5.0 release notes 
> recommended setting it (assuming you didn't need backward compatibility) - 
> which is exactly what I (and I'm sure others) did.

Well, it is fixed in 'master' to be in -rc2, and that validation
does not exist in 'maint', so no harm is done.