From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 1 15:36:12 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D53691065679; Tue, 1 Apr 2008 15:36:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Received: from igloo.linux.gr (igloo.linux.gr [62.1.205.36]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30B178FC2B; Tue, 1 Apr 2008 15:36:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Received: from kobe.laptop (vader.bytemobile-rio.ondsl.gr [83.235.57.37]) (authenticated bits=128) by igloo.linux.gr (8.14.2/8.14.2/Debian-3) with ESMTP id m31FKxcM013958 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT); Tue, 1 Apr 2008 18:21:12 +0300 Received: from kobe.laptop (kobe.laptop [127.0.0.1]) by kobe.laptop (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m31FKsqG002725; Tue, 1 Apr 2008 18:20:54 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Received: (from keramida@localhost) by kobe.laptop (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id m31FKofc002724; Tue, 1 Apr 2008 18:20:50 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) From: Giorgos Keramidas To: remko@elvandar.org References: <200803311028.m2VASAxD097068@repoman.freebsd.org> <47F13951.2080907@FreeBSD.org> <87hcema76s.fsf@kobe.laptop> <20080401084946.GI44028@submonkey.net> <47F1FF48.1090009@micom.mng.net> <32266.194.74.82.3.1207048683.squirrel@galain.elvandar.org> Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:20:50 +0300 In-Reply-To: <32266.194.74.82.3.1207048683.squirrel@galain.elvandar.org> (Remko Lodder's message of "Tue, 1 Apr 2008 13:18:03 +0200 (CEST)") Message-ID: <874paly52l.fsf@kobe.laptop> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-MailScanner-ID: m31FKxcM013958 X-Hellug-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Hellug-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-4.126, required 5, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -1.80, AWL 0.27, BAYES_00 -2.60) X-Hellug-MailScanner-From: keramida@freebsd.org X-Spam-Status: No Cc: Ganbold Tsagaankhuu , yar@freebsd.org, Doug Barton , cvs-src@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, Ganbold , Ceri Davies Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/games/fortune/datfiles fortunes X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2008 15:36:13 -0000 On Tue, 1 Apr 2008 13:18:03 +0200 (CEST), "Remko Lodder" wrote: >>> Other than perhaps the grammar, I find it impossible to imagine how >>> anyone could be offended by, for example, this one: >>> >>> Strive to the pass of high mountain >>> Cross in the shallow side of the wide ocean >>> Do not give up because of distance >>> Will certainly reach if walks >>> Do not discourage of human >>> Shall overcome if you try >> >> Above quote was changed to: >> >> Ascend to the high mountain pass, >> Cross the shallow side of the wide ocean. >> Do not give up to the great distance: >> It's by going that you will reach your aim. >> Be not discouraged by human frailty: >> You will overcome it if you try to. > > I dont understand the change this is not offending at all in my > believing. Please do not change quotes of people, perhaps they > weren't the best people around, but they are quotes, and quotes are > not to be changed by anyone. > > if they are too "hard" or something, they should either be removed, or > let them stay, but not changed. (unless it's an obvious typo, that > isn't in the original quote ofcourse). There are two sorts of changes in that commit. Grammar and translation fixes by Ganbold (who is a native speaker of the language) and the removal of some militant quotes. He's preparing a backout patch, so please let's not waste anymore time on this :-/