In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 08/29/2005 at 03:05 PM, "R.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>> The testing logistics to convert en masse are ridiculous. >??? >I don't understand. If you put the recompiled code into production then you must test it. Ted is saying that the testing makes a mass recompile too expensive. >Oh, I also have documentation to every program, is it also >ridiculous ? Do you rewrite your documentation every time you recompile? If not, what's your point? Ted wasn't saying that testing is ridiculous, he was saying that making a change that requires testing all of your programs at once is ridiculous. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html