Bug 30228

On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 06:53:39PM -0400, mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org wrote:

> Two duplicate fortunes, in a row, with slightly different
> attributions.  *Man*, I must be bored to have found this!
> 
> 
> >How-To-Repeat:
> 
> cat /usr/src/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes
> 
> >Fix:
> 
> --- fortunes-dist	Thu Aug 30 18:50:44 2001
> +++ fortunes	Thu Aug 30 18:50:27 2001
> @@ -15305,9 +15305,6 @@
>  "What's the use of a good quotation if you can't change it?"
>  		-- Dr. Who
>  %
> -"What's the use of a good quotation if you can't change it?"
> -		-- The Doctor
> -%


Proposed alternate patch:

Index: fortunes
===================================================================
RCS file: /usr/home/ncvs/src/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes,v
retrieving revision 1.34.2.4
diff -u -r1.34.2.4 fortunes
--- fortunes	2001/08/01 17:23:58	1.34.2.4
+++ fortunes	2001/08/31 03:15:45
@@ -15305,8 +15305,8 @@
 "What's the use of a good quotation if you can't change it?"
 		-- Dr. Who
 %
-"What's the use of a good quotation if you can't change it?"
-		-- The Doctor
+"What's the use of a good quotation if you can't modify it?"
+		-- Dr. Who
 %
 Whatever became of eternal truth?
 %

;-)

Kris

Ha!  Okay, now it's funny.  Looks good to me.

On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 08:16:40PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 06:53:39PM -0400, mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org wrote:
> 
> > Two duplicate fortunes, in a row, with slightly different
> > attributions.  *Man*, I must be bored to have found this!
> > 
> > 
> > >How-To-Repeat:
> > 
> > cat /usr/src/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes
> > 
> > >Fix:
> > 
> > --- fortunes-dist	Thu Aug 30 18:50:44 2001
> > +++ fortunes	Thu Aug 30 18:50:27 2001
> > @@ -15305,9 +15305,6 @@
> >  "What's the use of a good quotation if you can't change it?"
> >  		-- Dr. Who
> >  %
> > -"What's the use of a good quotation if you can't change it?"
> > -		-- The Doctor
> > -%
> 
> Proposed alternate patch:
> 
> Index: fortunes
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /usr/home/ncvs/src/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes,v
> retrieving revision 1.34.2.4
> diff -u -r1.34.2.4 fortunes
> --- fortunes	2001/08/01 17:23:58	1.34.2.4
> +++ fortunes	2001/08/31 03:15:45
> @@ -15305,8 +15305,8 @@
>  "What's the use of a good quotation if you can't change it?"
>  		-- Dr. Who
>  %
> -"What's the use of a good quotation if you can't change it?"
> -		-- The Doctor
> +"What's the use of a good quotation if you can't modify it?"
> +		-- Dr. Who
>  %
>  Whatever became of eternal truth?
>  %
> 
> ;-)
> 
> Kris


-- 
Michael Lucas
mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org
http://www.blackhelicopters.org/~mwlucas/
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Comment 3 Kris Kennaway 2001-09-01 09:01:10 UTC

State Changed
From-To: open->closed

My alternate patch committed.