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Re: Attic cleanup


From: Paul Edwards
Subject: Re: Attic cleanup
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 13:15:37 GMT

"Larry Jones" <lawrence.jones@eds.com> wrote in message 
news:mailman.7640.1055219058.21513.bug-cvs@gnu.org...
> Paul Edwards writes:
> >
> > You don't build a house without a garage.
>
> Maybe *you* don't, but lots of people do.

Most people who build houses, include a garage.  Why doesn't
CVS?

> > You don't leave the trashcan on the front lawn when the
> > garbage collector has emptied the trash.
>
> You don't have him haul it away and buy a new one the next time you have
> something to throw away, either.

No, you take it back inside/back, where it is no longer visible.

> And we don't leave it on the front
> lawn, we hide it in back (in the repository, where guests aren't
> supposed to be nosing around).

In that case, you never put the trashcan out on the front lawn
for collection, so the original analogy is incorrect.

BFN.  Paul.




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