Re: Request for comment -- a better attribution system
Horst von Brand (vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl)
Sat, 21 Apr 2001 22:56:47 -0400
"Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com> said:
> Subject: Re: Request for comment -- a better attribution system
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> Albert D. Cahalan <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>:
[...]
> > It is nice to have a single file for grep. With the proposed
> > changes one would sometimes need to grep every file.
> The right way to handle that is to have a report generator that does the
> grep for you, or if you like simply returns the concatenation of all the
> map blocks so you can grep that.
Please, _no_ specialized-just-for-linux-kernel-hacking tools! Unix is great
because it has _no_ such for-one-task-only tools, which you have to learn
how to use each time a reason for using them comes around.
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Horst von Brand vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl
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