[illumos-Developer] webrev: 374 cron should send more useful mail

[Joerg Schilling]

"Joshua M. Clulow" <josh at sysmgr.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 10:58 PM, Joerg Schilling
> <Joerg.Schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de> wrote:
> > "Joshua M. Clulow" <josh at sysmgr.org> wrote:
> >> Seriously, it "rapes" cron?  How about "uses somewhat inconsistently"
> >> or something slightly less emotional.
> > This is a widely used phrase in Germany to mention that something is abused and
> > abusing a method to set up environment variables is what you currently do.
>
> Fair enough -- I would suggest that internationally you could probably
> pick a friendlier word.

Many phrases used by native English speakers sound agressive to Germans.

We are in an international mailing list and English is used as a helper 
language. Please try to be a bit more professional and do not expect attacks 
behind any phrase you read. 


Jörg

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