But got to fix the mess someone has created in code that was working yesterday.
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Originally posted by eek View PostBut got to fix the mess someone has created in code that was working yesterday.
What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions! -
Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostWhy do you let Simon get away with it???"Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Originally posted by eek View PostBut got to fix the mess someone has created in code that was working yesterday.
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Originally posted by MarillionFan View PostWhy do you let Simon get away with it???
The current problem is that panic management have brought in new developers who have been asked and let loose to fix stuff without the core understanding of how the system is supposed to work.
They fix 1 item and suddenly something somewhere else stops working.... Downside is that its the code I wrote last week that no longer works and its rather core to a particular thing working....merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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Originally posted by eek View PostWe keep him in a very self contained cage and don't let him anywhere near the code.
The current problem is that panic management have brought in new developers who have been asked and let loose to fix stuff without the core understanding of how the system is supposed to work.
They fix 1 item and suddenly something somewhere else stops working.... Downside is that its the code I wrote last week that no longer works and its rather core to a particular thing working. ...
10 Print 'Hello World'
20 Goto 10
Invoice is in the post.What happens in General, stays in General.You know what they say about assumptions!Comment
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You should count yourself lucky. Here other bits of code doesn't work, and when the developers have fixed their bit, the other bits of code still don't workComment
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Now works. Only thing that changed is an iis reset which doesn't look good in explaining what is going wrong.merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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Originally posted by eek View PostWe keep him in a very self contained cage and don't let him anywhere near the code.
The current problem is that panic management have brought in new developers who have been asked and let loose to fix stuff without the core understanding of how the system is supposed to work.
They fix 1 item and suddenly something somewhere else stops working.... Downside is that its the code I wrote last week that no longer works and its rather core to a particular thing working....Fiscal nomad it's legal.Comment
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Originally posted by alreadypacked View PostRoll-back and Branch the code, then try to merge in their code until it brakes something, write a defect.merely at clientco for the entertainmentComment
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