Re: BC, testing, BBC

From: Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 18:32:09 +0000
Subject: Re: BC, testing, BBC
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On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 18:46:42 +0100, bertrand Gugger <bertrand@toggg.com> wrote: > Hello, > 1. aim of testing is BC (Backwards Compatibility). > That's what is lovely in PHP, Pear & friends. > Testing and again ensure BC: "I still can run the same cases the same". > > BC is granite, > somehow stable in cool environments, > somewhat fused in hot developing periods. > so must admit some BBC: Break Backwards Compatibility. > BBC is a disaster for (package) trusters. > > 2. aim likely for testing: provide hints about BBC. > If BC is broken, up to the tests to show how come over. > I'm sorry? Is this supposed to be informational? Are you asking for help? I can't understand what this e-mail is supposed to be saying. -- Justin Patrin

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