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minus-squareanswersplease77@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·13 days agoso he updated his script, or fixed a bug while driving, right?
minus-squareKubeRoot@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·13 days agoOh I would hope not, it’s good practice to not let the person writing the code merge it in, to get a fresh pair of eyes on the code before it goes in. Though in a way you could say he “fixed a bug” by merging a bugfix written by somebody else, but that feels like a failure of attribution.
minus-squareWhelks_chance@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·13 days agoSomeone else wrote some code, and he reviewed it and approved it, and merged it into the codebase.
so he updated his script, or fixed a bug while driving, right?
Oh I would hope not, it’s good practice to not let the person writing the code merge it in, to get a fresh pair of eyes on the code before it goes in.
Though in a way you could say he “fixed a bug” by merging a bugfix written by somebody else, but that feels like a failure of attribution.
Someone else wrote some code, and he reviewed it and approved it, and merged it into the codebase.