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Date:      Wed, 4 Sep 1996 13:36:01 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams)
Cc:        terry@lambert.org, nate@mt.sri.com, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Latest Current build failure
Message-ID:  <199609042036.NAA07326@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199609041858.MAA01487@rocky.mt.sri.com> from "Nate Williams" at Sep 4, 96 12:58:29 pm

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> > It solves a problem in the suggested replacement for the existing system.
> 
> No, it doesn't.  As has been discussed to death in the past, it solves
> *NO* problems in the past or present that can be solved.  The *problem*
> is a human problem that can't be solved adequately using a computer.  It
> needs human intervention (ala. Jordan's cookies).  No 'locking' protocol
> within CVS will solve the problem, as the problem exists outside the
> scope of the version control software.
> 
> 'Nuff said, you can continue to waste both my time and others, but it
> will be ignored.

	while( cookie not present)
		continue;

Looks like a damn lock to me.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



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