I think it was just a question of 'retiring' sounding too final. Using
the word 'dormant' was less threatening, and made it more feasible for
the podlings to go, well, dormant.

Upayavira

On Mon, May 27, 2013, at 05:39 PM, Alan Cabrera wrote:
> They kinda sound the same.  Why didn't podlings want to retire?  Does
> anyone know?
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Alan
> 
> On May 27, 2013, at 9:14 AM, Christian Grobmeier <grobme...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > I asked the same question in july 2011, and got a response from Henri
> > Yandell which I repost here:
> > 
> > "Given the PPMC is closed down, I think it has to be retired.
> > 
> > Dormant implies a PPMC is taking some time off.
> > 
> > Basically this is a larger version of "don't be afraid to delete a
> > line of code; it's in version control".
> > 
> > Hen"
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Alan Cabrera <a...@toolazydogs.com> wrote:
> >> Looking at the podlings.xml and it's not clear to me what the difference 
> >> is.  I'm sure I neglected to read some documentation bit.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Regards,
> >> Alan
> >> 
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