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diff --git a/doc/bugs/permalink_not_set_for_comments.mdwn b/doc/bugs/permalink_not_set_for_comments.mdwn
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--- a/doc/bugs/permalink_not_set_for_comments.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/permalink_not_set_for_comments.mdwn
@@ -14,3 +14,30 @@ permalink:
 
 `comments_pagename` is `comment_` so the above code needs a comment page to contain
 two underscores. I think that is the root of the bug. --[[Joey]]
+
+> Removed the trailing underscore in the regexp, so it should be fixed,
+> though I have not tested the fix. Leaving this bug open until it's
+> confirmed fixed. (I deployed it to branchable.)
+> 
+> This will only fix the stored permalink metadata for a comment when its get
+> preprocessed again, not immediately. That's ok for notifyemail,
+> but other uses of permalink might need a wiki rebuild to get the bug fix.
+> --[[Joey]]
+>
+>> I'm not sure that I see how the regexp was wrong? It's looking for,
+>> for example,
+>>
+>>     foo/comment_1_eaab671848ee6129f6fe9399474eeac0._comment
+>>        sccccccccdu
+>>
+>> where
+>>
+>> * *s* marks the literal `/`
+>> * *cccc* marks `comments_pagename`
+>> * *d* marks `\d+` (one or more digits)
+>> * *u* marks the literal `_`
+>>
+>> The old regexp would have failed for the older format
+>> `foo/comment_1._comment`, though.
+>>
+>> --[[smcv]]