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Larry McVoy <lm@bitmover.com> writes:

> I hate to burst your bubble, but that's what it takes to do this stuff.
> Most of what we do you don't directly see, it's bugs that you never hit
> because we've fixed them, writing regression tests, stuff like that.
> It's not very fun work, but it has to be done, it's what makes BK useable.
> BK isn't done by volunteers because there is *no* way that anyone would
> do this work for free.

Oh, somebody is crazy enough to write extensive regression tests for
his GPLed SCM system...

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