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From: Keir Fraser <keir.xen@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch v3 0/2] Remove figlet from the source tree
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 19:45:28 +0000
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On 25/11/2013 14:38, "Ian Jackson" <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com> wrote:

> Ian Campbell writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [Patch v3 0/2] Remove figlet from the
> source tree"):
>> It doesn't quite disappear it is just printed as normal ASCII text
>> instead.
>> 
>> We could include a static "Xen" banner figlet output and just print the
>> version in normal ASCII text. Or we could check in the figlet banner and
>> make it part of the release process to update it (liable to forgetting
>> though, so I'm not in favour of this).
> 
> I far prefer the approach in Andrew's patch.

Personally I think we should just get rid of the banner entirely.

 -- Keir