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[โ€“] tiredofsametab@fedia.io 13 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Someone would have to look at and understand the existing code and infrastructure rather than just throwing it all away and writing a data migration. In other words, it would never happen.

[โ€“] mogranja@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

Op wrote software development, but the example is more infrastructure focused. Which is a lot easier to parse

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