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Re: request to kill nag messages



Branden Robinson <branden@ecn.purdue.edu> writes:

> Wrong.  Brian White is no longer the release manager, so he has no special
> privilege to send mails like this.

What special priviledge is necessary?  The very fact that the bug has
been open for that long I think entitles anyone to send them out.

> 
> This is no different from some "helpful" developer spamming people who,
> say, have had bugs open for over a year.  Such people have (rightly) come
> under fire in the past.
> 
> It's time to do away with grandfather clauses.
> 
> --=20
> G. Branden Robinson              |   I must despise the world which does not
> Debian GNU/Linux                 |   know that music is a higher revelation
> branden@ecn.purdue.edu           |   than all wisdom and philosophy.
> cartoon.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ |   -- Ludwig van Beethoven
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