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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Subject: Re: A modest proposal -- We need a patch penguin
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On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Larry McVoy wrote:

> How much of the out order stuff goes away if you could send changes
> out of order as long as they did not overlap (touch the same files)?

could this be made: 'as long as they do not touch the same lines of code,
taking 3 lines of context into account'? (ie. unified diff definition of
'collisions' context.)

	Ingo

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