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Re: Determination of default configuration values for build projects and
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Zack Weinberg |
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Re: Determination of default configuration values for build projects and checking the settings |
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Tue, 11 Jul 2017 11:20:16 -0400 |
On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 8:15 AM, SF Markus Elfring
<address@hidden> wrote:
>> Site-wide defaults set cache variables in order to avoid repetitive
>> testing; but if you don't trust the installed site-wide defaults that
>> you get when you avoid the testing, then what DO you trust?
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> How would you handle data format conversions for providers of configuration
> information?
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> Would you like to care for transition phases until a general agreement
> could be achieved for blessed values by involved contributors for the
> affected software area?
Could you back up a bit and tell us the original problem you are
trying to solve, please? What you are saying does not make very much
sense.
zw