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Re: svn commit: r12757 - trunk/build/generator

From: <kfogel_at_collab.net>
Date: 2005-01-19 20:44:36 CET

kfogel@collab.net writes:
> maxb@tigris.org writes:
> > Log:
> > Buildsystem cleanup for greater code understandability. No change
> > to output. Storing arbitrary lists in a dependency graph object
> > as dependencies of magic targets belongs in an "Obfuscated Python"
> > competition, not in the Subversion codebase :-) - kill off this
> > idiom. Also other minor localized tweaks.
>
> I think the code referred to is by Greg Stein, who's no shrinking
> violet and isn't likely to be hurt by such, um, robust criticism :-).
>
> But in general, let's please be leery of immortalizing that sort of
> thing in our commit logs. Maybe save it for IRC, and use a more
> circumspect phrasing for the actual commit? (And after all, we let it
> into the codebase -- it passed review, presumably.)

Now I feel all bad. My comments really should have been prefixed with
"OHMYGOODNESSTHANKYOUTHANKYOUTHANKYOUFORTHECLEANUPSMAXBYOUARETHEDUDE".
My apologies for the ommission, Max!

-Karl

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