Kyotaro HORIGUCHI wrote:
> Hello,
>
> > >> Since this becomes more than a simple bug fix, I think it is too
> > >> late for 9.4 now. I'll work on this in the longer term.
> >
> > OK. I will get around to it someday, but if you do it first, that's fine.
>
> Nevertheless of my words, the drive is getting diminished after
> the issue was settled:-p Anyway I'll keep this in my mind.
This is a common theme with patch submitters: once you accept a good
enough workaround, their motivation to write a real fix diminishes
considerably, and as a result kluges live on.
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