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Re: DAK Commands for Bikesheds



Joerg Jaspert wrote:
>On 14067 March 1977, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
>>> Please check if I forgot something obvious or if there is some big error
>>> in it. Patches/git trees to merge from/... are welcome.
>> Please don't call this feature "Bikesheds" and don't hardcode this naming
>> in the suggested API. It was funny during one Debconf talk... but it won't
>> be funny in the long term.
>
>I disagree.

Ditto. It's a memorable name that quite well describes some of the
usage it's likely to see. It may be funny *too*, and I don't see a
downside to that.

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