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From: John Wiegley <johnw@newartisans.com>
Subject: Re: Please revert e371046b6473907aa6d62b7862a3afe9d33561e1
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>>>>> Thomas Adam <thomas@xteddy.org> writes:

> This assertion is not only wrong, it's just ludicrous.  The intended
> functionality has a statement of intent with regards to its functionality --
> and as a user of cvs2git, I'd not want to lose *any* of that functionality.
> 
> Don't be stupid with this.  Please.

My needs would be satisfied with an command-line option that removes the
limit, while keeping the status quo unaffected if it's not used.  How does
that sound?

John