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Is there a name for the stage of maturity/complexity where making a change to fix an individual bug introduces an average of at least 1 other bug, so making progress requires careful review by a knowledgeable maintainer, and a thorough test suite that gets updated to verify the bugfixes (and therefore prevent the same bug from coming back)?

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@recursive That sounds a bit too vague to me?

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@madewokherd Yeah, I don't have anything more specific I can think of.

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