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>> So, you'll keep retrying forever. Found while debugging that exact issue :)
>>
> 
> If this is the case, my suggestion is to record it in the changelog.
> Otherwise, we may lose this corner case which is important to this change.

Yes, already added it - thanks!


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Thanks,

David / dhildenb