Ted Unangst <t...@tedunangst.com> wrote:

> Scott Cheloha wrote:
> > It doesn't mean anything.  I guess I'm still gunshy about removing
> > options and breaking things after the lock(1) thing.
> 
> If the default behavior changes, and the option is now meaningless, but still
> results in the *same* behavior, keep the option. The user still obtains the
> desired result.
> 
> If the code that makes the option work has been deleted, and the behavior will
> change, delete the option. The user is not obtaining the desired result.

scott, you've been schooled.

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