[H-GEN] Yeah gods! How hard can it be?

Russell Stuart russell at stuart.id.au
Wed Apr 26 06:41:52 EDT 2006


On Wed, 2006-04-26 at 19:21 +1000, Rob Kearey wrote:
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>         Giving it 3 consecutive directory names seems to trigger
>         the bug.  I know one should grumble at volunteers, but 
>         geeez, boys, 10 years (and still counting) between
>         working versions of a program is a long time between
>         drinks.
> 
> Without meaning to seem facetious, why not have a stab at fixing it?

You have shamed me into doing looking at it and
submitting a patch[1].  Does that give me the 
right to whinge and bitch?  It is just a simple 
file copy program.  Like I said, how hard can 
it be?


[1] See http://bugs.debian.org/364872






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