From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: mikadoZero Subject: Re: ; XXX: remove when Inetutils suffices Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 12:51:17 -0400 Message-ID: References: <1s3au6cr.fsf@yandex.com> <20190313162252.GA1777@jasmine.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:33093) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h476Z-0006Ji-TX for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Mar 2019 12:51:48 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h476Y-0004HA-Tm for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Mar 2019 12:51:47 -0400 Received: from forward102p.mail.yandex.net ([2a02:6b8:0:1472:2741:0:8b7:102]:52866) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1h476Y-0004E0-3w for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Mar 2019 12:51:46 -0400 In-reply-to: <20190313162252.GA1777@jasmine.lan> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Leo Famulari Cc: Guix-devel Leo Famulari writes: >> What does XXX in a comment mean? I have seen it a couple times. > > It indicates something undesirable. Like a really nasty hack to > work-around something or a problem upstream that we have no good > solution for. Sort of like TODO but with extra complications. Thanks for the explanation.