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minus-squareVictor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoWhy would they do that? Talk about generating mistrust.
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoIt may not be malice. Incompetence.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoThey are going to “accidentally” remove a fix?
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoBy not understanding how version control works. I’ve worked at places that had a surprising number of developers who would just merge things in ways that drop code from other developers.
minus-squaresiipale@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoCan you give an example how that would happen?
minus-squarehenfredemars@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoIt’s pretty straightforward. Merge conflicts? No such thing! Just make my version the next version.
Why would they do that? Talk about generating mistrust.
It may not be malice. Incompetence.
They are going to “accidentally” remove a fix?
By not understanding how version control works. I’ve worked at places that had a surprising number of developers who would just merge things in ways that drop code from other developers.
Can you give an example how that would happen?
It’s pretty straightforward. Merge conflicts? No such thing! Just make my version the next version.