What's the deal with the massive duplication in std.meta?

[Petar]

On Sunday, 2 May 2021 at 12:21:53 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> [..]
> I don't know. I speculate that the following sequence of events 
> happened:
> [..]

Don't speculate, use git instead :P

* 
https://github.com/dlang/phobos/commit/bcfdd75970977e7dd4819c32497e3d74be4a263b
* 
https://github.com/dlang/phobos/commit/ff6acb6e3ea5b0527d5a91fcc04c5ae885f3e4ae
* 
https://github.com/dlang/phobos/commit/0c142994d9b5cb9f379eca28f3a625c749370e4a mentions the 2.032 changelog:
   * https://dlang.org/changelog/2.032, which under "Bugs Fixed" 
lists issue 2996:
     * https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2996