A quote from David Crawshaw's prompt
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3rd August 2026
Set up a nightly cron job that executes the prompt: fetch upstream changes to the and rebase all local changes on top of upstream. Check that the software works as intended and replace the current version.
— David Crawshaw's prompt, Devtools must be open source
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