Date: 11 May 1999 11:07:10 +0200 From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: paul@originative.co.uk, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [Re: Request For Better Communications] Message-ID: <xzppv48km9t.fsf@localhost.ping.uio.no> In-Reply-To: "Jordan K. Hubbard"'s message of "Tue, 11 May 1999 00:51:42 -0700" References: <73845.926409102@zippy.cdrom.com>
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"Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> writes: > > I'm sure I've seen fairings being used in commit messages recently, have we > > adopted it as part of the FreeBSD jargon, what does it mean in that context? > It's thrown out in discussion whenever a completely nonsensical > argument in one's favor(?) is called for, I.E. at the end of a really > long thread for which the outcome is no longer even cared about since > everyone is now so sick of it or in rebuttal to another nonsensical > argument ("Change the loader to look for /kernel.pl? What about fairings?"). Also, see section 12.12 of the FAQ. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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