[Python-Dev] Tracker Etiquette

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Sun May 8 06:56:34 EDT 2016


On Sat, May 07, 2016 at 04:06:51PM -0700, Ethan Furman wrote:
> I just reviewed an issue on the tracker, and found that many, if not 
> all, of my comments made at the time I completely disagree with (both 
> now, and before -- I'm going to claim sleep deprivation).
> 
> Obviously I should post a new comment explaining my thoughts about the 
> issue, but what should I do with the old comments?  Is it acceptable to 
> delete them?

My preference would be not to delete them. Certainly don't delete them 
if others have explicitly replied to them. Even if you no longer agree 
with the conclusion, there may be something of value in the comments.

-- 
Steve


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