> HOWEVER, I'm not understanding your problem. > You can see the commit messages, you can see the revision numbers. you can > check out any revision of the file, so you can see if a particular line of > code is there. You can run CVS on your own machine and see the diff between > any two revisions. If you know what this "fix" you are after is, submit it > for a developer to evaluate. If you don't, I'm not sure what the ability to > see individual diffs on a website is doing for you. or i can simply refresh the page in the browser while having lunch in a cafe and it will show me what specific changes have occurred and whether they can affect the long-standing problem that everyone has forgotten about
i understand that netiquette is no longer popular in the world, but i think that in this place it is still necessary to adhere to it and send a response not only to the mailing list, but also send a copy to the author, because the author receives dozens of letters a day from all sorts of mailing lists, but the mail client responds only to those addressed to him personally. is this not the case for anyone else?
