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[Arwed von Merkatz <v.merkatz AT gmx.net>]

On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 09:34:51PM +0200, Flavien Bridault wrote:
> Le lundi 14 août 2006 à 22:01 +0300, Juuso Alasuutari a écrit :
> > For a while now we've been removing UPDATED on every possible occasion 
> > during 
> > spell edits. Would it be OK if I automagically removed all UPDATED lines 
> > from 
> > the test & z-rejected grimoires?
> > 
> imho I don't think so... I don't remember when we stopped using it, but
> I don't believe it is more than one year before. Even if that should
> concern very few users, we can imagine that some people didn't updated
> from a very long time, and for them UPDATED fields allow to get the
> necessary fixes.
> But I'm not the guy who takes decisions for such things ;-)

You're right though, there probably are some spells that only have an
updated UPDATED and no PATCHLEVEL.
I think removing UPDATED whenever a spell is updated or gets a new
PATCHLEVEL/SECURITY_PATCH is the safer solution, even if it'll take some
time.

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