Adam Williamson wrote: > On Thu, 2003-05-29 at 17:45, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote: >> huug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > On 2003-05-28, Guillaume Cottenceau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > > - let medias be reorderable in the medias editor (drag and drop the >> > >> > Singularis of "media" is "medium". >> >> Yes I know but urpmi has chosen long ago to use "media" and >> "medias". I've discussed this with other ppl and decided to do >> the same. > > Tough. It should change. Incorrect usage of language leads to confusion, > the fact that it is longstanding makes no difference to the problem. If > urpmi is broken, the correct course is to fix urpmi, not break > everything else in order to be consistent; this applies to language just > as much as it would to a programming error.
To paraphrase: Two wrongs don't make a right.
