Because the labs environment is always changing.  Moving xTools from Precise to 
Trusty will break the tools.  Thankfully the rewrite coming out soon, will fix 
that, but just saying.

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> On Feb 3, 2017, at 14:56, Tim Landscheidt <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Huji Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> […]
> 
>> Are we keeping tracking of "last login" info for each user? Should we
>> modify the "become" script so it logs whenever someone uses it, so we know
>> which tools are actively being logged into by their developers? There are
>> so many other "passive" ways of determining which account/tool is actively
>> maintained than asking the user to confirm it.
> 
> There's also the question what "maintain" means.  Software
> does not suddenly break down; so if an application is suc-
> cessfully running, why should someone log into its account
> periodically?
> 
> Tim
> 
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