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		lupire on Jan 3, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: iTerm2 critical security release This is why all "temporary" settings go in .gitignored files or equivalent, or on no-merge testing branches, and we have test on the release branch that asserts for each config value that it is set to a safe value, and we have a test that reflectively asserts that every config key has a value assertion test.

hnlmorg on Jan 3, 2025 [–]

Or non-default compile time flags. That’s how I handle verbose debugging in my terminal emulator.

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