what is the difference between build and release

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what is the difference between build and release..

Answer / sridevi [applabs technologies]

"Build" refers to the software that is still in testing,
but "Release" refers to the software that is usually no
longer in testing.

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what is the difference between build and release..

Answer / vijay

release : the modules that which we get for the first time
for testing is release

Build : once we have tested and identified the bugs in that
module we wil send back to the developoment side,they will
correct and send us back for retesting,at that stage that
module is called as build

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what is the difference between build and release..

Answer / rakesh kumar jaiswal

In a debug build the complete symbolic debug information is
emitted to help while debugging applications and also the
code optimization is not taken into account.

While in release build the symbolic debug info is not
emitted and the code execution is optimized.
Also, because the symbolic info is not emitted in a release
build, the size of the final executable is lesser than a
debug executable.

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what is the difference between build and release..

Answer / sai

Build is developed software.
Release is already tested software is released to production environment.

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what is the difference between build and release..

Answer / sunithayagnamurthy

hi pranasanti
their is no difference between build &
relese
build release is one word
build release means to release the build to the testing
team then developers to compile the ocde and create a build

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