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From: Brian Behlendorf <brian@hyperreal.org>
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Subject: Re: FW: general/3563: I want to allow the definition and use of
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On Thu, 24 Dec 1998, Dean Gaudet wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 23 Dec 1998, Fabien COELHO wrote:
> 
> >  - Limited tests and options with <IfDefine > </IfDefine> (Else?)
> >    * this solve optionnal settings. 
> >    . other small features may help, such as "Warning" or "Error".
> 
> Yes, a poorly designed feature that a few of us complained about and
> were ignored.

As the one who committed this, I now agree that it was ill-advised.  I
would support a re-evaluation of its usefulness.  Anoyone out there using
it?

	Brian