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From: "Sverre Rabbelier" <alturin@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] "not uptodate" changed to "has local changes"
Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 22:14:45 +0200
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On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 8:44 PM, Johannes Schindelin > But I strongly
disagree with the notion that it is okay to fsck with
> old-timers (who would be harmed by breaking backwards-incompatibility,
> and nobody else), especially given that it is mostly old-timers who turned
> Git into the Good Product(tm) it is.

But those old-timers can be updated can't they? Also, shouldn't we
have tests to see if they 'break' because of changes?

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Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier