[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #42069: Saving metadata fails (randomly) if equal value already exists

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#42069: Saving metadata fails (randomly) if equal value already exists
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 Reporter:  JVel                     |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect (bug)             |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                   |   Milestone:  5.0
Component:  REST API                 |     Version:  4.8.2
 Severity:  normal                   |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch needs-testing  |     Focuses:  rest-api
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Comment (by boonebgorges):

 Responding to @dcavins
 https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/42810#comment:12:

 Hm, the only way I could get any of these tests to fail at all was to
 `register_meta()`. Otherwise the REST API endpoint was ignoring them. See
 [attachment:"42069.4.diff"]. With that change, the tests are now
 failing/passing as expected.

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