[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #16567: Can't create categories with different names but similar slugs on Edit Post screen

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#16567: Can't create categories with different names but similar slugs on Edit Post
screen
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 Reporter:  jeffreymcmanus              |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)                |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal                      |   Milestone:  4.8
Component:  Posts, Post Types           |     Version:  3.0.5
 Severity:  normal                      |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch needs-unit-tests  |     Focuses:  administration
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Changes (by boonebgorges):

 * milestone:   => 4.8


Comment:

 @pavelevap Yes, you're correct. [attachment:16567.4.diff] looks like the
 right fix to me. `term_exists()` should be banished to the flames.

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