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Re: ChangeLog entry complexity


Hi!

On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 02:46:35PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
> My feeling is that it's a pretty good proxy for the level of attention to
> detail that we want to instill in all our contributors anyway.  So I think
> the idea that being loose about this usefully lowers the barrier to entry
> for new contributors is a false economy.

I disagree with the opinion that requiring to do something just for the
sake of proving "the level of attention to detail" is good economy, but
I respect the current consensus and I'm satisfied that the tradition
is re-evaluated time by time.

Thanks,

				Petr "Pasky" Baudis


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