Advent of bugfixes

FeepingCreature feepingcreature at gmail.com
Wed Dec 4 11:30:18 UTC 2019


On Wednesday, 4 December 2019 at 10:33:27 UTC, FogD wrote:
> I wouldn't like to start a religion debate but Advent is the 
> whole
> season beginning with the fourth Sunday before Christmas (or 
> with
> the sixth in some rites) [1] and the Advent calendar itself 
> isn't
> a newfangled thing either [2].
>
> So Advent of bugfixes seems to be theologically correct. :)
>
> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advent
> [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advent_calendar

Correct, advent is the whole timespan. But the specific syntax 
"third of advent" or "3. advent" usually refers to the third 
sunday.


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