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    SubjectRe: CD writing in future Linux (stirring up a hornets' nest)
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    On Monday 13 February 2006 08:44, Joerg Schilling wrote:
    > "D. Hazelton" <dhazelton@enter.net> wrote:
    > > > Are you accepting such a patch?
    > >
    > > If his response to the last patch someone provided is any example the
    > > answer is going to be no. And I firmly believe the old adage that a
    > > leopard can't change it's spots.
    >
    > Any patch that
    >
    > - does not break things
    >
    > - fits into the spirit of the currnt implementation
    >
    > - offers useful new features
    >
    > - conforms to coding style standards
    >
    > - does not need more time to integrate than I would need to
    > write this from scratch
    >
    > Unfortunately, many people who send patches to me do not follow
    > these simple rules.

    Okay - show me your standards document and I'll get to work on a patch to do
    what I earlier proposed. It won't be "adding new functionality" but it will
    be making the interface a tiny bit simpler for the novice user.

    DRH
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