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Re: [RFC] Target aware commit message processing

From: Karl Fogel <kfogel_at_red-bean.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:41:06 -0400

"Justin Erenkrantz" <justin_at_erenkrantz.com> writes:
> If we do this (and it'd be cool, I think), I'd almost wonder if we
> should prompt the user to confirm "yes" or "no" that SVN processed the
> changed files correctly. This seems like a case where belt and
> suspenders are good. -- justin

No, users will just habituate to typing "yes", and stop checking. (It's
possible to have yes/no prompts that users don't habituate to, but only
when those prompts appear in exceptional cases -- if they appear for
common cases, then they will inevitably be habituated to.)

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