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elwoos
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
2052 Posts |
 Posted - 2010-05-19 : 06:00:11
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We have at least two systems here is widespread use which have both a live and a test variant. Given that is the case is it just me that thinks it strange that any system upgrade or patch is always applied to the live system before the test one. I think I can safely use the  symbol for the first time.-----------Deja Moo - The feeling you've heard the same bull before. |
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Lumbago
Norsk Yak Master
3271 Posts |
Posted - 2010-05-19 : 06:15:16
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C'mon man...everybody knows test systems are for wankers  - LumbagoIf the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts. Albert Einstein |
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robvolk
Most Valuable Yak
15732 Posts |
Posted - 2010-05-19 : 06:48:37
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| Exactly. The REAL test is when you put it into production. |
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webfred
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
8781 Posts |
Posted - 2010-05-19 : 07:18:02
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I don't want any upgrade or patch to destroy my test system.
No, you're never too old to Yak'n'Roll if you're too young to die. |
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Transact Charlie
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
3451 Posts |
Posted - 2010-05-19 : 07:23:14
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| By 'test system' do you also mean 'emergency backup system when we've done something to production that we shouldn't have done and now we are screwed?'Charlie===============================================================Msg 3903, Level 16, State 1, Line 1736The ROLLBACK TRANSACTION request has no corresponding BEGIN TRANSACTION |
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elwoos
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
2052 Posts |
Posted - 2010-05-19 : 11:11:17
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| The real cynic in me thinks that both rob and webfred are right!-----------Deja Moo - The feeling you've heard the same bull before. |
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Kristen
Test
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Posted - 2010-05-19 : 12:23:54
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| You'll be asking why their definition of "Acceptance tests" is "Continuous rewrites of the original specification until it meets the product provided" next |
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Is it just me?