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From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-11-01 15:48:23


Stefan Seefeld wrote:

> Robert Ramey wrote:
>>>> This is really confusing and annoying behavior.
>>> This is by-design,
>>
>> I'm aware of that. In fact, that is the substance of my complaint.
>> Its not that bjam is not a huge accomplishment in a technical
>> sense or that its this or that bug or whatever. My view
>> is the whole goal of a "smart program which figures out
>> what the user really should want" is a bad idea.
>
> Seconded. Very loudly.

Very constructive comment, indeed.

- Volodya


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