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Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> writes:

> Thanks for digging up this link. Upon reading the problem report, I
> felt certain that we had seen this issue reported previously and that
> patches had been proposed, but I was unable to find the conversation
> (despite having taken part in it).

I am surprised that I did not remember that old discussion at all,
and I am doubly surprised that I still do not, even though I clearly
recognise my writing in the thread.

> I agree, also, that this two-patch series is simple to digest.

OK.