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On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 7:26 PM, Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Precisely my point.  I suspect being a Python core dev must do wonders for
> the moral fibre.  Your pristine, fully reviewed patch improves performance
> by 10,000% and works wonderfully except on buildbot xyz and has to be
> reverted.  How do they do it?

It's called Diplomacy, and it's a class skill for bards, clerics,
druids, monks, paladins, rogues, and core developers.

ChrisA