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Re: Why can't root check in files?


From: Greg A. Woods
Subject: Re: Why can't root check in files?
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 13:59:38 -0400 (EDT)

[ On Thursday, October 18, 2001 at 13:01:11 (+1000), address@hidden wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Why can't root check in files?
>
> Most of the text files in /etc are used as-is, which is why
> I think it's okay to use CVS in an unusual way in this case.

Just because a file is used "as-is" -- i.e. doesn't require any
transformation or translation, is not any reason to ignore all the
process related reasons why you _need_ a build system!!!!

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                                                        Greg A. Woods

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