Re: Rename offensive terminology (master)

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Konstantin Tokarev <annulen@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> 16.06.2020, 13:31, "Alex Smith" <alexsmith@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> Whether or not any patch would be accepted, the damage is already done.
>> From now on, people will judge you if you dare to use the name
>> "master" anywhere
>> and this is incredibly sad. These people are literally bullying us into
>> submission in the name of political correctness where no harm was actually
>> done.
>>
>> This sickens me.
>
> I guess their next move might be to force sound engineers to rename
> master channel and derived term "mastering" into something more
> politically correct.

There is even better target:

$ cd src/linux
$ find . -name '*.[ch]' | xargs grep -i '(master)\|(slave)' | wc -l
40506

... and then they'll finally be on the right track to win the war
against it.

-- Sergey



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