[Numpy-discussion] Who is ariver and why does it keep making test commits?

[Robert Kern]

On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 09:08, Charles R Harris
<charlesr.harris@gmail.com> wrote:
> Just curious, but there have been a lot of test commits to numpy svn by
> ariver of the form:
>
> --- a/trunk/TEST_COMMIT
> +++ b/trunk/TEST_COMMIT
> @@ -15,3 +15,3 @@
>  tim_hochberg: yes
>
>  jarrod.millman: yes
> -ariver: 2009.11.04.17.33.56
> +ariver: 2009.11.09.08.30.47
>
> Which are 1) pointless, and 2) look almost automated. Anyone know what this
> is about?

Aaron River is our sysadmin. He is working on fixing the checkin mailing lists.

-- 
Robert Kern

"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless
enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as
though it had an underlying truth."
  -- Umberto Eco