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Re:Brexit: Theresa May to trigger article 50 by end of March... by dagw on Monday October 03, 2016 @03:30AM (#12625890)
In what way is this not just a giant null-op?

They're changing the law permission from read-only to read/write.

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Re:Brexit: Theresa May to trigger article 50 by end of March... by gonvaled on Monday October 03, 2016 @03:43AM (#12625911)
They already had merge veto rights.
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Re:Brexit: Theresa May to trigger article 50 by end of March... by dagw on Monday October 03, 2016 @04:03AM (#12625959)
Yea, but they can't (easily) edit or patch after a merge.
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Re:Brexit: Theresa May to trigger article 50 by end of March... by gonvaled on Monday October 03, 2016 @04:11AM (#12625984)
Sure, but at least should not lie about who is the committer.
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