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Re: Bug Terrorism



Brian White wrote:
> severity 23000 normal
> --
> 
> > The reason that sendmail broke is that you made a DELIBERATE modification
> > to procmail that sendmail wasn't expecting.  While I agree that sendmail
> > should probably be more graceful about handling it, it is not a
> > release-critical error.  A vast majority of people (like everyone but you)
> > don't go breaking procmail for the fun of it.  It is NOT SENDMAIL's FAULT
> > that you broke it's MDA.  I really don't understand why people want to
> > blame sendmail when they do stupid things like this.
> 
> While the tone is a bit harsh, I agree with the idea.  This is not worth
> holding up the release of Hamm for.  The simplicity of the fix is not
> relevant.

Fine.  If that's you want, you've got it.

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