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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="joey"
+ subject="""comment 3"""
+ date="2021-02-02T17:06:36Z"
+ content="""
+Neither of the above 2 comments are what this todo item is about, which is
+specfically local git remotes.
+
+However, the exception handling code was recently reworked, to make it
+display exceptions when things fail like described in those comments.
+"""]]