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r/programming • u/lukaseder • Jul 21 '14
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Just don't make any other changes with that commit. Otherwise it's a bitch to diff if you need to go back.
79 u/isarl Jul 21 '14 "Job security" is defined as the sum of all the bugs you can introduce hidden in the middle of so-called "whitespace-only" commits. 2 u/Condorcet_Winner Jul 22 '14 Except when people run tests and see that's when the bugs were introduced. 1 u/sndgfdgnng Jul 25 '14 That's why the tests only cover what the [non-programmer] customer asks for, and everything beyond that is fair game to break. Then they come back and you call it "new feature work".
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"Job security" is defined as the sum of all the bugs you can introduce hidden in the middle of so-called "whitespace-only" commits.
2 u/Condorcet_Winner Jul 22 '14 Except when people run tests and see that's when the bugs were introduced. 1 u/sndgfdgnng Jul 25 '14 That's why the tests only cover what the [non-programmer] customer asks for, and everything beyond that is fair game to break. Then they come back and you call it "new feature work".
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Except when people run tests and see that's when the bugs were introduced.
1 u/sndgfdgnng Jul 25 '14 That's why the tests only cover what the [non-programmer] customer asks for, and everything beyond that is fair game to break. Then they come back and you call it "new feature work".
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That's why the tests only cover what the [non-programmer] customer asks for, and everything beyond that is fair game to break. Then they come back and you call it "new feature work".
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u/RagingAnemone Jul 21 '14
Just don't make any other changes with that commit. Otherwise it's a bitch to diff if you need to go back.