Rsync and Outrage(medium.com) |
Rsync and Outrage(medium.com) |
The vibe coding got the project attention and it looks like he's going to get the help he needed.
However the "outrage", if you even call it that, wasn't entirely misplaced when pretty basic bugs were introduced by this, such as:
Can't use rsync with absolute paths:
https://github.com/RsyncProject/rsync/issues/922
Links mode is broken:
https://github.com/RsyncProject/rsync/issues/915
The scale of the commits, and rewriting the entire testing framework was pretty big for a "bugfix" revision.
This does once again feel like a case of https://xkcd.com/2347/
I do wonder about “The world of software engineering has changed dramatically in the last few months”. Has it really? I’ve been hearing that for a few years now.
A lie travels around the globe while the truth is putting on its shoes. Do better, HN.
5am here in the UK, midnight Eastern US on a Tuesday night? I can see why it wouldn't have gained much traction yet.
> A lie travels around the globe while the truth is putting on its shoes. Do better, HN.
Stop baiting.
Please Do Not Vibe Fuck Up This Software