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Re: make check gives 258 errors


From: Francesco Potortì
Subject: Re: make check gives 258 errors
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:47:44 +0200

>_Exactly_ because humans make mistakes, they shouldn't be overconfident
>and should check what they are doing.
>
>This understanding of the need to check normally comes during school
>years. I.e. one doesn't have to be a PhD, a MSc or a BSc to know that
>checks are necessary school education is sufficient.
>
>Not performing the needed check is not a mistake, it's
>sloppiness/negligence. And, because I think that the understanding of
>the need to perform the checks is gathered during school years, I call
>development model/practice which does not involve running the needed
>checks a kindergarten one.
>
>Performing the checks should be the part of SOP - apparently not the
>case here.

Sergei, you are (not the first time) sounding like a self-appointed
teacher.  It's annoying.  If you know how to do things, do them.  When
you find an error, correct it.  If you think you can organise things
better, propose a plan.  But stop giving lessons: everyone will be
happier.

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