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Nah, you're not fired. That's why you CYA and get it in writing. It's the manager who decided that they didn't want to do a rewrite, it's not your problem they didn't listen to your advice.

Like it or not, there are a lot of teams that choose to incur technical debt to avoid what is seen as needless work on something that is working fine at the moment.



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