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From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
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David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>:
> 
> esr@thyrsus.com said:
> >  I'm listening...what can I do for you?
> 
> Simply assure me that I don't have to scan every line of the CML2 files for
> such changes, and that you'll make a reasonable effort to make the first set
> of CML2 rules match the existing CML1 behaviour, without introducing any
> controversial changes.
> 
> Submit the stuff you know is less popular, like hiding options without help 
> text, later - and we can argue about them at the time. 

People like Giacomo and my other beta testers are keeping an eye on me.
Don't sweat it.
-- 
		<a href="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>

"If I must write the truth, I am disposed to avoid every assembly of
bishops; for of no synod have I seen a profitable end, but rather an
addition to than a diminution of evils; for the love of strife and the
thirst for superiority are beyond the power of words to express."
	-- Father Gregory Nazianzen, 381 AD
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