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Re: /svn/athena r25520 - trunk/athena/lib/firefox-extension/debian
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Benjamin Kaduk)
Thu May 31 02:25:46 2012
Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 02:25:43 -0400 (EDT)
From: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU>
To: Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>
cc: Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@MIT.EDU>, source-commits@MIT.EDU
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On Wed, 30 May 2012, Jonathan Reed wrote:
> This is moot, since we now undivert the files the Right(tm) way. I
Right, that's why I didn't point out the particular instances already. :)
> suspect the copypasta was a literal copy+paste from c-p-d
> 4.whatever-was-current-when-it-was-first-written, but the two have now
> diverged.
Hmm, okay. I think Anders has fixed a few quoting nits since then.
>
> I think I still want cpd-maintscript-helper, but the only use cases I
> can think of for it are because we screwed up in the first place. "So
> maybe it's easier to simply not screw up." Though having a utility or
> some canonical code snippets to deal with "the upstream conffile we
> divert got renamed" might be clever.
It might. Mumble copious free time mumble.
Thanks again for putting lots of work into pulling up precise the past
couple weeks.
-Ben