On Tue, 2005-08-03 at 22:41 +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 18:35:03 +0100 Maurice van der Pot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > | On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 03:21:17PM +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > | > On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 20:24:15 +0100 Maurice van der Pot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > | > > | > Reasons we want to allow negatives: > | > * They are useful in certain situations. > | > | Can you give an example? > > No, but klieber probably can, since he was the main proponent of not > disallowing negatives. > > Having said that, "I can't think of one" is by no means equal to "there > are none". I can't think of any reason why anyone would ever possibly > want to use XML for anything, for example, but I'm sure *someone* > somewhere out there has a legit use for it.
But when no one on gentoo-dev can give one, that might be a hint that's its not worth taking time to do. -- Olivier Cr�te [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gentoo Developer x86 Security Liaison
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