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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] qt3-devel needed for Trinitydesktop (KDE	3.5	successor)</H1>
    <B>Colin Guthrie</B> 
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<PRE>'Twas brillig, and Tux99 at 25/03/11 13:42 did gyre and gimble:
&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> Quote: Colin Guthrie wrote on Fri, 25 March 2011 14:36
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> It was Donald Knuth who said &quot;Premature optimization is the root of
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> all
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> evil&quot;, and the same can be said of &quot;Speculative Packaging&quot; IMO!
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> Actually you just made my point here, excluding qt3-devel out of 'neatness'
</I>&gt;<i> is quite clearly premature optimization, therefore &quot;the root of all evil&quot;
</I>&gt;<i> as you wisely quote... :)
</I>
&quot;optimization&quot; and &quot;concious decision&quot; are two very different things,
but feel free to distort it to make yourself feel better if you like!

And I'm not going to get into a debate about semantics here. Such
debates are for late nights and a few good whiskies... :p

Col

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