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Subject: RE: POLL:  when to move to OPT build
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 07:56:36 -0700
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From: "Jay Michlin" <jay.michlin@onstor.com>
To: "Maxim Kozlovsky" <maxim.kozlovsky@onstor.com>,
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My vote is the same as Max's. The goal is to arrive at high quality
software in the most efficient way.

> _____________________________________________=20
> From: 	Maxim Kozlovsky =20
> Sent:	Thursday, March 22, 2007 7:47 AM
> To:	Brian DeForest; dl-Software; Jonathan Goldick
> Subject:	RE: POLL:  when to move to OPT build
>=20
> Given that the last major feature just went in and that we are still
> finding defects in the assertions, switching to opt the next week will
> be premature in my opinion. Though we are theoretically feature
> complete, the MF defects query for Delorean returns 118 defects,
> fixing at least part of those may induce fair amount of code changes
> that is desirable to verify in the debug builds. On the other hand, we
> need to start testing the code we are actually going to ship, and the
> sooner the better. The best approach will be to make the transition
> smooth, run part of QA machines with optimized and part with debug,
> increasing the proportion of the machines running the optimized build
> as we get closer to the release date.
>=20
> _____________________________________________
> From: Brian DeForest=20
> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 10:55 PM
> To: dl-Software; Jonathan Goldick
> Subject: POLL: when to move to OPT build
>=20
> Please cast your vote by Thurs.     If you don't vote, don't complain.
>=20
> QA proposed to start testing OPT builds starting next week (sub10).
> Note that asserts are only triggered in DBG builds, not OPT builds.
> Also note that the target release date is mid-May (approx. 8 weeks).
>=20
> Choices are:
>=20
> 1.   Agree, test OPT builds starting next week
> 2.   Disagree, start testing OPT builds AFTER <fill in date>
> 3.   Don't know or care =20
>=20
> Brian
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<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">My vote is the same =
as Max's. The goal is to arrive at high quality software in the most =
efficient way.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D1 =
FACE=3D"Tahoma">_____________________________________________ </FONT>

<BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Tahoma">From: &nbsp;</FONT></B> <FONT =
SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Tahoma">Maxim Kozlovsky&nbsp; </FONT>

<BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Tahoma">Sent:&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></B> <FONT =
SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Tahoma">Thursday, March 22, 2007 7:47 AM</FONT>

<BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 =
FACE=3D"Tahoma">To:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></B> <FONT SIZE=3D1 =
FACE=3D"Tahoma">Brian DeForest; dl-Software; Jonathan Goldick</FONT>

<BR><B><FONT SIZE=3D1 =
FACE=3D"Tahoma">Subject:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT>=
</B> <FONT SIZE=3D1 FACE=3D"Tahoma">RE: POLL:&nbsp; when to move to OPT =
build</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#000080" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Given that the last =
major feature just went in and that we are still finding defects in the =
assertions, switching to opt the next week will be premature in my =
opinion. Though we are theoretically feature complete, the MF defects =
query for Delorean returns 118 defects, fixing at least part of those =
may induce fair amount of code changes that is desirable to verify in =
the debug builds. On the other hand, we need to start testing the code =
we are actually going to ship, and the sooner the better. The best =
approach will be to make the transition smooth, run part of QA machines =
with optimized and part with debug, increasing the proportion of the =
machines running the optimized build as we get closer to the release =
date.</FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Tahoma">_____________________________________________<BR>
</FONT><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Tahoma">From:</FONT></B><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Tahoma"> Brian DeForest<BR>
</FONT><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Tahoma">Sent:</FONT></B><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Tahoma"> Wednesday, March 21, 2007 10:55 PM<BR>
</FONT><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Tahoma">To:</FONT></B><FONT SIZE=3D2 =
FACE=3D"Tahoma"> dl-Software; Jonathan Goldick<BR>
</FONT><B><FONT SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Tahoma">Subject:</FONT></B><FONT =
SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Tahoma"> POLL: when to move to OPT build</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#000080" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Please cast your vote =
by Thurs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; If you don&#8217;t vote, don&#8217;t =
complain.</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#000080" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">QA proposed to start =
testing OPT builds starting next week (sub10).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Note =
that asserts are only triggered in DBG builds, not OPT =
builds.&nbsp;&nbsp; Also note that the target release date is mid-May =
(approx. 8 weeks).</FONT></P>
<BR>

<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#000080" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Choices are:</FONT>
</P>

<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#000080" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">1.&nbsp;&nbsp; Agree, =
test OPT builds starting next week</FONT>

<BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000080" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">2.&nbsp;&nbsp; =
Disagree, start testing OPT builds AFTER &lt;fill in date&gt;</FONT>

<BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#000080" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">3.&nbsp;&nbsp; =
Don&#8217;t know or care&nbsp; </FONT>
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<P><FONT COLOR=3D"#000080" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Brian</FONT>
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