On Friday 31 August 2001 09:43, Jeff Trawick wrote:
> Ryan Bloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > On Friday 31 August 2001 08:52, Jeff Trawick wrote:
> > > Ryan Bloom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > > On Friday 31 August 2001 07:48, Jeff Trawick wrote:
> > > >
> > > > -1  This is where we were before I made the change a few weeks
> > > > ago.  APR-util relies on APR to build, duplicating the build logic
> > > > is a bad idea, because like all duplicate code, it opens up places
> > > > for bugs to hide.
> > >
> > > That's just plain silly.  Copying a file from apr to apr-util doesn't
> > > introduce more places for bugs to hide, any more than copying a
> > > libtool-provided .m4 into one of our own does.  And this sort of
> > > "duplication" has little relation to the changes you allude to.
> > >
> > > Do you have a real reason not to commit this, or alternatively, your
> > > own working solution you can commit?
> >
> > Yeah, the real reason, is that this is completely bogus.
>
> That's just stupid.  I'm glad you want to solve the problem and I have
> no problem with your solution, but your veto was bullshit.
>
> The real reason is apparently that you have something you like better
> (I'm not saying that's good or bad).  "Completely bogus" is not a
> reason to veto something.
>
> If you want to say "please wait before..." because you don't feel
> something is as good as it can be and you want to play with it first,
> feel free.  I think everybody would respect that from anyone else.

No, having two copies of a file in two different directories is completely 
bogus.  I have always said that, and I will continue to say it.  That is what
my veto was for, and I will continue to stand by it.

Ryan

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