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What comes to mind? (programming.dev)
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[–] 5 points 2 years ago (1 child)

What's the difference between a soft fork and a hard fork, besides being careful with your teeth?

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  • [–] 4 points 2 years ago

    Soft forks try to maintain code compatible so changes can apply to both code bases. Normally done when there's hope of a future merging of the code lines. They rarely work, as eventually thing get hard.

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