Thursday, April 02, 2026

Re: AI assisted code already committed?

Thank you Theo for pointing that out. I hadn't noticed that  personally. (And thank you indeed for the review and the patch).

I also pointed this out to the people initially raising concerns that prompted my question, hopefully this brings reassurance through clarity.

1 Apr 2026 23:00:21 Theo Buehler <tb@theobuehler.org>:

>> https://github.com/openbsd/src/commit/e9af5eb5a61d189327b553b24d0d31f19c64b63f
>
> Please read carefully:
>
>   Thanks to Calif.io in collaboration with Claude and Anthropic Research,
>   for reporting the issue.
>   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> While the bug was found using these new-fangled tools that people tend
> to get so excited about in all sorts of weird ways these days, the giant
> +11,-6 fix was hand-crafted using vi. Yank and paste were almost certainly
> involved, though, hopefully that's not too objectionable.

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