On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 04:30:02PM +0200, Mike Edenfield wrote:
> On 6/1/2011 5:47 AM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > Apparently, though unproven, at 11:31 on Wednesday 01 June 2011, Indi did 
> > opine thusly:
> > 
> >> On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 02:00:01AM +0200, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> >>> Personally, I'd be livid if portage were to remove my carefully crafted
> >>> work from time immemorial, without so much as a by-your-leave. Anyone
> >>> who wants to delete his own work is free to do so, but the rest of us
> >>> ought not to be required to suffer it.
> >>
> >> Doesn't matter to me, my longstanding rsync habit ensures there are
> >> always a couple of copies of my last known good configuration.
> >> Doesn't your carefully crafted work from time immemorial deserve
> >> rsync too? [cue rsync jingle]
> >>
> >> :)
> > 
> > That's like saying that just because I have panel-beating skills and lots 
> > of 
> > scrap metal in the back yard that it's perfectly OK for marauding gangs of 
> > thugs to have at my car in the parking lots with baseball bats.
> 
> Best analogy ever.

Hardly, though it does have a lot of drama which is what matters to
some. :)

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