> 11.02.2014 13:56, Carlos H. Cantu wrote:
>> Are you sure you wanna to compare "final" with snapshots releases?
>
> Yep. People yelled "give us frequent releases with lesser new features", so there must
> be a definite difference between frequent snapshots and frequent releases. I want to find
> out it exactly.
>
>> For
>> end user, final means the product passed in the QA tests and is
>> supposed to be stable, ready to be used in production, with release
>> notes, etc.
>
> But you and me as well as other developers know that passing QA does not mean
> stability, readiness to be used in production, etc. It only means that functionality
> covered by tests is working as expected in test environment, nothing more.

Automated testing is not limited to functional tests.



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