Re: Bug#178656: netselect: many trailing whitespaces

2003-02-04 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 01:55:09AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > Dear QA group, was I wrong in encouraging efficiency? Maybe in an ideal world we might care about a couple of bytes of whitespace here and there. In the real world, which I fear that we have to live in, there are far more important th

Re: Bug#178656: netselect: many trailing whitespaces

2003-02-04 Thread Avery Pennarun
On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 01:55:09AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > Dear QA group, was I wrong in encouraging efficiency? Actually, yes; the time that would be required to report and fix bugs like this *vastly* outweighs the cost of a few bits of highly compressible extra whitespace. I'm glad you ca

Re: Bug#178656: netselect: many trailing whitespaces

2003-02-04 Thread Dan Jacobson
Dear QA group, was I wrong in encouraging efficiency? > "Avery" == Avery Pennarun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Avery> On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 02:51:03AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: >> Package: netselect >> Version: 0.3-4 >> Severity: minor >> File: /usr/share/doc/netselect/README.gz >> Tags: up