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Re: svn commit: r31763 - trunk/subversion/libsvn_wc

From: Daniel Shahaf <d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.co.il>
Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 22:13:30 +0300 (Jerusalem Daylight Time)

Blair Zajac wrote on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 at 11:58 -0700:
> Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> > Blair Zajac wrote on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 at 11:47 -0700:
> > > And please trim your replies past your last comment :)
> > >
> > The end of my text is where I sign my name. Or did I miss your point?
>
> Yes, but people, not just you, on the dev list sign the name and then leave
> the rest of the quoted text below it. It's an unnecessary waste of space.
>

My considerations in including or excluding a quoted line from my reply
do not include whether it's above or below my signature, only whether
it's relevant.

> Some people don't sign their name and then you have to scroll down through
> many pages of diffs just to see if anything else has been written.
>

Agreed, it's annoying. (Annoying enough that I wrote a Vim macro to skip
to the next not->-quoted text. And another one to skip to the >-quoted
not-"> >"-quoted text.)

Daniel

> It's starting to bug me more, probably because gmail will collapse quoted text
> by default so authors don't see it, but if you're in Thunderbird or Apple
> Mail, then you still see it.
>
> Blair
>

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