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Bug Fixing (programming.dev)

submitted 10 months ago by JPDev@programming.dev to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] drsensor@programming.dev 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

My way: wrap it in a shell script and put a condition if exit status is not 0 then say "try clear the cache and run it again"

[–] abraxas@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

AKA - the test suites at half the companies I've worked. Except they use a loop with retries as well

[–] tengkuizdihar@programming.dev 3 points 10 months ago

Einstein did say...

[–] Jimmycrackcrack@lemmy.ml 2 points 10 months ago (5 children)

Ever work?

[–] Droggelbecher@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Not with code, but i write a lot of LaTeX and that often starts working on second compilation

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[–] mineralfellow@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

If that doesn’t work, restart it and then try.

[–] Fridgeratr@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

I only do it because it works!

[–] freakrho@programming.dev 1 points 10 months ago

on xcode i would say it has a 50% chance of working

[–] supercriticalcheese@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Well if it doesn't work once try again if it doesn't work twice or thrice maybe there's a problem. If it works it is resolved ... for now, least effort solution.

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