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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] [NOT-BUG] tla 1.2.2rc1 doesn't accept {arch}/=partn

From: Bruce Stephens
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] [NOT-BUG] tla 1.2.2rc1 doesn't accept {arch}/=partner-versions file.
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2004 01:01:44 +0100
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Tom Lord <address@hidden> writes:

>     > From: address@hidden (James Blackwell)
>
>     > In fact, let's up the ante a little bit. If you not only find a bug, but
>     > provide a test case that A) passes with 1.2.1 but B) fails with
>     > 1.2.2rc1, I'll _double_ the award! 
>
> Now you are taking the development philosophy:
>
>       Make only correctness-preserving/enhancing changes to the 
>         program.
>
> to a (eventually dangerous?) new level.

New to some, doubtless, but (as I'm sure you're both aware) it's the
default policy of Peter Miller's Aegis
<http://aegis.sourceforge.net/>, if I understand it correctly.

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