[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #39984: wp_insert_term can return wrong ID when multiple existing terms are found with the same name but differnet parent

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#39984: wp_insert_term can return wrong ID when multiple existing terms are found
with the same name but differnet parent
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 Reporter:  mikejolley                            |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)                          |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                                |   Milestone:  4.8
Component:  Taxonomy                              |     Version:  trunk
 Severity:  normal                                |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch dev-feedback needs-testing  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by mikejolley):

 Yeah that sounds about right. It's hard to explain this one. I think it's
 important we allow multiple terms with same names under different parents.
 I'm not sure how we'd fix this in our API if it were disallowed :)

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