LoadStringW [1/2]

Dmitry Timoshkov dmitry at codeweavers.com
Thu Apr 3 21:10:15 CDT 2008


"Saulius Krasuckas" <saulius2 at ar.fi.lt> wrote:

> No, he did not.  The word "need" wasn't appropriate here.  Christopher 
> wasn't going to change LoadStringA.  If changes of LoadStringW breaks 
> LoadStringA then tests would show regression.  If tests are too weak, then 
> only patch commiter or previous patchers of the LoadStringA are to blame, 
> not the casual contributor who enhances B.

It should be obvious that if a patch introduces a regression (which is the case)
then this patch can't be aplied. If the regression can be identified by someone
able to read the code and not by a regression test that doesn't matter.

> P.S.: James, you probably should start learning to cut unnecessary blocks 
> of quoted text (esp. empty lines) and doing some block justifying in your 
> replies using your MUA some day.  Otherwise it gets too hard to read a 
> discussion.

James left the useful context which is especially helpful for you to reply
in 2 weeks without need to reread the whole thread.

-- 
Dmitry.



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