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> On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 12:36:54 EST, "David W. Chapman Jr." wrote:
>
> > > When you're contributing patches back to the author, that makes sense.
> > >
> > I was told this when I was patching ports by my mentor(don't disown me
> > mentor person!!!)
>
> Well think about it.  What do you achieve, other than creating a build
> dependency that isn't necessary? :-)
>

Thinking about it was irrelevant when I had to get my mentor to approve my
commits :)



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