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automateable
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7 years ago

Testing Delphi app without relying on Debug Build

Just want to know if there’s a way to run our automated scripts without relying on the debug version of our app written in Delphi. We’re aware that some of the debug attributes are not accessible un...
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m_essaid
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hi automateable

 

we never use debug info in our tests (delphi apps), even if test construction is less simplier.

we have to deal with this constraint, because a test made upon apps that comes with the debug info file or compiled with debug info may behave differently than your production and trunk release.

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AlexKaras
Champion Level 3
7 years ago

Hi,

 

This may depend on the specific of your given application, but in my experience we had a release and debug builds of the application and substituted release version installed by installer with its complimentary debug one on the test machine. No problem was encountered during several years.