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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>
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In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 25 Oct 2001 12:36:54 EST."
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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? :-)

Ciao,
Sheldon.

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