chromatic wrote:
On Monday 03 March 2008 11:20:54 Michael G Schwern wrote:

"Fixage" is when software fixes a bug and reveals bugs in dependent
software.

Test-Simple 0.77 (which includes Test::More) fixed a long standing bug by
removing the annoying global $SIG{__DIE__} handler to trap test death.

Having imposed fixage on the world myself, let me recommend that you run *away* from villagers with pitchforks and torches rather than trying to reason with them. They don't want to fix the bugs in their code.

Shame they brought a pitchfork to a gun fight.
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