symptoms vs bugs

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In software bug trackers, actual bugs and symptoms that may or may not be related to the given bug are often confused.

A modern software issue tracker must make a clear distinction between a given issue (a bug, a feature request, etc.) and a symptom and may relate to a variety of different bugs.

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