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The article is about the removal of _dead_ code. So, not a "fence across the road" - it's a fence that was moved to the side of the road, already cleared. The q
by einpoklum 4y ago
The article is about the removal of _dead_ code. So, not a "fence across the road" - it's a fence that was moved to the side of the road, already cleared. The question is just whether to dismantle the fence or keep it there just in case.
- Xorlev 4y ago+1. And, it's in version control forever. It's not as if it entirely disappears. Like one of the sibling comments mentioned, I only rarely reject Sensenmann CLs. That's worth explaining: it's automated code deletion, but the owner of the code (a committer to that directory hierarchy) must approve it, so it's rare there's ever a false deletion.