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From: Attila Lendvai <attila@lendvai.name>
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
Cc: Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com>,
	Guix Devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Mechanism for helping in multi-channels configuration
Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2024 17:08:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Q2QK8wgYUhxUB_JNlG4110-wZLQhy6HDCb_EsUPVUbGc97lpwFYsBRKVfW7z2vVStXmchOIbVNdAiSW3XRg-BYn4GXtSVD4d71NuZw6jKE0=@lendvai.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87jznh4qx4.fsf@gmail.com>

> Anything is better than an obscure failure/backtrace


i disagree with this specific statement. in the long run, the (inconspicuous) cost of added complexity can easily move anything into net negative territory.

IOW, feel encouraged to account for the cost of complexity. it's rarely done prior to setbacks.

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  reply	other threads:[~2024-02-06 17:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-03 10:36 Mechanism for helping in multi-channels configuration Simon Tournier
2024-02-03 15:27 ` Christina O'Donnell
2024-02-15 15:05   ` Simon Tournier
2024-03-18 16:05     ` Mechanism for helping in multi-channels configuration (and Xapian index) Christina O'Donnell
2024-05-06 12:05       ` Simon Tournier
2024-02-06 14:18 ` Mechanism for helping in multi-channels configuration Maxim Cournoyer
2024-02-06 17:08   ` Attila Lendvai [this message]
2024-02-06 17:16 ` Attila Lendvai
2024-02-15 21:14   ` Simon Tournier
2024-03-12 12:44     ` Attila Lendvai

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