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From: merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz)
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix git_config_set() for mean cases
Date: 16 Nov 2005 17:40:20 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86br0kjbln.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0511170013470.9284@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

>>>>> "Johannes" == Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

Johannes> Besides, the character is there, so why not use it? ;-)

It reminds me of when people typed "l" instead of "1" because typewriters
didn't have a "1".

In that manner, it's just plain wrong.

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-17  1:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-16  9:47 [PATCH] Fix git_config_set() for mean cases Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-16 20:21 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-11-16 20:52   ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-11-16 23:19   ` Johannes Schindelin
2005-11-17  1:40     ` Randal L. Schwartz [this message]
2005-11-16 23:26   ` Matthias Urlichs
     [not found] ` <7vwtj847kj.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
     [not found]   ` <Pine.LNX.4.63.0511170027380.9687@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
     [not found]     ` <7vhdab3nlz.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
     [not found]       ` <Pine.LNX.4.63.0511171115200.20898@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
     [not found]         ` <7voe4jwm5w.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
     [not found]           ` <Pine.LNX.4.63.0511171252070.737@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
     [not found]             ` <7v1x1ful7j.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
2005-11-17 21:10               ` Johannes Schindelin

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