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Subject: Re: Re: One org file, multiple exports, is it possible?
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On 5/25/2010 9:20 AM, Thomas S. Dye wrote:
> Thanks Bernt,
>
> So, "broken custom settings" appear to be the cause of the unexpected
> behavior. Two questions:
>
> 1) Do programmers have a name for this situation, where custom settings
> seemed to work perfectly for a long time but then failed noticeably with
> the introduction of new, correct code into the .emacs?

Well, in an organization I used to work at we called it 'bit rot'
though it wasn't necessarily about Emacs ... :)

Mark