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Subject: Re: 14 month old regression (how?)
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On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Devin Teske <devin.teske@fisglobal.com> wrote:
> Looking at bin/164192...
>
> I'm left wondering to myself...
> How on Earth did a regression-by-typo introduced in SVN r214735 go 14 months
> without being noticed?

    Very carefully. I've seen it happen before on paid products (in
fact I've fixed 15 year old bugs thanks to my colorized editor, and
I'm sure someone's going to find bugs I've made 1, 5, 10, or 20 years
in the future..).. people make mistakes -- it's a fact of life.
-Garrett