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Re: Recent fix in handling vc-tor


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: Recent fix in handling vc-tor
Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 23:16:56 -0400

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  > Richard added the variable in 2019, but it never worked?

I don't think I wrote the code, though I can't remember.
The crucial point is that it DID NOT VISIBLY FAIL.
Anyone using it would have assumed it was working as documented.

We should not become rigidly attached to a rule about regressions.
There are other things that affect the gravity of a problem.


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Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org)
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