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Re: expr say "non integer argument"


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: expr say "non integer argument"
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:41:11 -0700
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According to Eric Blake on 2/18/2010 7:18 AM:
> According to address@hidden on 2/18/2010 6:54 AM:
>> EB> jidanni, it would be a two-line patch to expr.c.  Would you care to write
>> EB> such a patch, rather than just complaining?
>>
>> It would be much more efficient for me to just play the role of the bug
>> reporter here.... trust me. Thanks.
> 
> You are giving up too easily.  Your bug reports would go a LOT further if
> you would show some effort behind them.

Your suggestion wasn't all that bad, but I still stand by my position that
you should do more work than just complain.  But I had some time available
while cleaning out my inbox, and I was feeling generous, so I finished the
work and am pushing this:

-- 
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             address@hidden

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