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Re: Alignment issue with multiple describes



On 21/04/2013, Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> It doesn't matter how it's done, as long as the bug is fixed.
>
>> [*] Unfortunately the person most familiar with this code has not been
>> active in zsh development for 12 years.  On the other hand, it's been
>> 12 years and you're the first person ever to notice/mention this, so it
>> probably doesn't affect anyone's usage of the shell.
>
> It probably does, but nobody cares enough about subtle bugs in zsh.
> Specially since most completions don't use more than one _description,
> the git completion being one exception.
>
> Anyway, I'm going to label this as a bug the zsh developers are
> unwilling to fix, and I'm going to work around it by avoiding more
> than one _description with actual descriptions.
>
> And BTW, the fact that you have part of the code nobody understands,
> has touched, or is willing to touch in a decade should be a concern to
> you. And so should be the decreasing year-over-year contributions and
> commits:
>
> https://www.ohloh.net/p/zsh/commits/summary
>
> I would say this is a sign that you should reconsider your development
> practices. But whatever, keep going the way you are going if you want.

Would appreciate if you stop trolling.

-- 
Mikael Magnusson



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