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[PATCH] Include the project--list as history when prompting for a project

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Message #59 received at 67310 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 67310 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, sbaugh <at> janestreet.com, juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: Re: bug#67310: [PATCH] Include the project--list as history when
 prompting for a project
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2023 17:06:06 +0200

On 25/11/2023 16:10, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2023 16:05:03 +0200
>> Cc:sbaugh <at> janestreet.com,67310 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,juri <at> linkov.net
>> From: Dmitry Gutov<dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
>>
>>> I generally request and expect people not to make unnecessary changes,
>>> since doing that makes forensics harder: you see changes which don't
>>> change the code's semantics, and need to waste time studying such
>>> "changes" and deciding that they are no-ops.
>>>
>>> Please everyone keep this in mind when you make changes.
>> In general we don't frown in making minor cosmetic changes in the same
>> area as major meaningful changes are done.
> Yes, if the changes are for the better.  In this case, they seem to be
> due to someone's personal stylistic preferences, so their value is
> questionable at best.

I generally allow stylistic preferences when they don't run counter to 
mine. That's better for contributors' morale, for one thing.

Anyway, I made one more change in that area, hopefully to everyone's liking.

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