[2118] in Release_7.7_team
Re: Linux-Athena issue status
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Greg Hudson)
Tue Feb 8 14:12:51 2000
Message-Id: <200002081912.OAA15143@small-gods.mit.edu>
To: tb@MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Cc: release-team@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "08 Feb 2000 14:10:37 EST."
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Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2000 14:12:43 -0500
From: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
I wrote:
>> In other news, I took exmh out of
>> /afs/dev.mit.edu/system/rhlinux/control/list-8.3.25. (This isn't a
>> very good practice in general.)
Thomas replied:
> No problem. Can you be specific about the antecedent of "this" in
> your parengthesis?
I meant removing packages from extant lists is not a very good
practice in general, since non-public machines at that version won't
know to remove the package. Since we hadn't installed the pilot
machines yet, I figured it would be okay.
