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It's 700 lines of content +overall, but granted it ended up being more in the mail unless the mail +client didn't reformat it. + +><i> Well there is: I'd to scroll down your 1000+ lines just to see if +</I>><i> there was anything +</I>><i> else after the logs... +</I>><i> If it would have been a log file, I wound't have to. +</I> +True but then I want people to look at the output and give their +opinions as to if there was something wrong/dangerous/problematic in +what I did. If they are not interested in the topic they won't read the +mail at all, so either they are participating half-heartedly and not +reading the log, or they are helping. Either way it's the same task +needed so the medium is pretty much irrelevant. + +>><i> Also if you want to refer/quote to specific parts of the push (as I did +</I>>><i> in my other reply) then including inline is better and more considerate. +</I>>><i> This is pretty much common practice for patch reviews etc (to allow +</I>>><i> inline quoting). +</I>><i> +</I>><i> We don't speak about patch review but about repeteaed contents over +</I>><i> 1000+ lines. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> This is off topic BS. +</I>><i> Of those 1000+ lines, 814 were the same sendmail message again & again! +</I>><i> What's the point of repeating it over 800+ lines? +</I> +Granted I could have trimmed that, sorry. + +><i> If someone was interesting in "reviewing" them, having 5 lines +</I>><i> would have been enough. +</I> +Not really. The whole point in the mail was that I was identifying +branches that had been deleted due to the push I did. 5 lines would not +be sufficient for that. + +>><i> So it really depends on different peoples' definition of $CONSIDERATE. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Come on... +</I> +I'm quite serious. It's a matter of opinion. I certainly don't +completely disagree with all your points, but they are still subjective. + +But anyway, no real point in discussing further. If something similar +happens again I'll try and trim the useless sendmail output. + +Col + +-- + +Colin Guthrie +colin(at)mageia.org +<A HREF="http://colin.guthr.ie/">http://colin.guthr.ie/</A> + +Day Job: + Tribalogic Limited <A HREF="http://www.tribalogic.net/">http://www.tribalogic.net/</A> +Open Source: + Mageia Contributor <A HREF="http://www.mageia.org/">http://www.mageia.org/</A> + PulseAudio Hacker <A HREF="http://www.pulseaudio.org/">http://www.pulseaudio.org/</A> + Trac Hacker <A HREF="http://trac.edgewall.org/">http://trac.edgewall.org/</A> +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="004045.html">[Mageia-sysadm] Initscripts - Migrating to git and regenerating mdkconf.patch and further Mageia tweaks. +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="004047.html">[Mageia-sysadm] More about BS upgrade +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#4048">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#4048">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#4048">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#4048">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-sysadm">More information about the Mageia-sysadm +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |