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Date:      Tue, 22 Feb 2011 07:30:47 -0500
From:      Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Garrett Cooper <gcooper@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        unixmania@gmail.com, trhodes@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, dougb@dougbarton.us, bruce@cran.org.uk, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r218650 - head/games/fortune/datfiles
Message-ID:  <20110222073047.1d9e69da.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinDCK90SXM%2BZcEzy8Fu7LH%2B50GD1KiE0zVLY0x3@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <201102131818.p1DIIuLL046962@svn.freebsd.org> <AANLkTi=KFCR=upHG2PErc2h-=U7P4NupY15Ca6-7ogn5@mail.gmail.com> <201102192007.32979.bruce@cran.org.uk> <AANLkTinoMs6KCfL8xt6aUch3-YrAWyLjxWsTOw%2B0kd%2BL@mail.gmail.com> <4D6051D0.8050704@dougbarton.us> <20110221111448.575858b0.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> <AANLkTinDCK90SXM%2BZcEzy8Fu7LH%2B50GD1KiE0zVLY0x3@mail.gmail.com>

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On Mon, 21 Feb 2011 12:12:18 -0800
Garrett Cooper <gcooper@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Tom Rhodes <trhodes@freebsd.org> wrote:
> > On Sat, 19 Feb 2011 15:27:12 -0800
> > Doug Barton <dougb@dougbarton.us> wrote:
> >
> >> On 02/19/2011 15:12, Carlos A. M. dos Santos wrote:
> >> > On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 6:07 PM, Bruce Cran<bruce@cran.org.uk> =A0wr=
ote:
> >> >> On Saturday 19 February 2011 17:25:32 Carlos A. M. dos Santos wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >>> Did anybody complain about this? If not, would you mid either reve=
rt
> >> >>> this commit or just go ahead and move all "potentially" offensive
> >> >>> jokes to fortunes-o? Anything from Grouch Marx or Mark Twain will
> >> >>> probably qualify.
> >> >>
> >> >> I'm happy to revert the checkin if you think the fortune should be =
in the main
> >> >> file, since it appears the PR submitter was complaining just as muc=
h about
> >> >> being unprofessional as offensive. =A0Would you like me to go ahead=
 and revert
> >> >> the move?
> >> >
> >> > I suggest you to revert the commit
> >>
> >> Serious overkill, particularly since:
> >> 1. The commit has already been MFC'ed, and
> >> 2. The fortune in question actually _is_ potentially offensive
> >>
> >
> > ...
> > $ man fortune
> > ...
> > WARNING: Integrating fortune and your email will cause wide
> > spread whining, crying, or panic which may or may not result
> > in a lecture about how someone else is morally superior to
> > yourself. =A0By integrating this program into your email client,
> > you are accepting the risk of not being pc-enough for your
> > peers (ones that you would probably never have a beer with).
>=20
> "Depending on how lucky you are, your fortune may rub people the wrong wa=
y" :).

Tom Rhodes likes this.  ;)

--=20
Tom Rhodes



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