On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, Frank van der Linden wrote:

: > Re-add $FreeBSD$ RCS Id for the purposes of synchronization tracking.
: >
: > This is not unprecedented, as we do it in >100 places in the tree.
: > If you disagree with this philosophy, take it to tech-kern for a discussion
: > FIRST before reverting; TNF, not one particular person, owns this file.
:
: Er. I would like to point out that the original addition was done
: without discussion as well. No need for fingerpointing.

There is precedent, as stated, so adding it without discussion isn't
necessarily a bad thing.  It could have been discussed on a list right after
that point, but wasn't.

Instead, it was reverted without discussion -- which is worse, because it
borders on direct aggression.

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