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Subject: Re: SSDF Question

Author: Chessfun

Date: 04:57:03 02/19/02

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On February 19, 2002 at 07:19:21, Odd Gunnar Malin wrote:

>On February 19, 2002 at 07:03:16, Chessfun wrote:
>
>>On February 19, 2002 at 06:48:34, Tony Hedlund wrote:
>>
>>>On February 19, 2002 at 03:59:56, Mike Hood wrote:
>>>
>>>>What do the SSDF testers do if an engine and/or program upgrade becomes
>>>>available after the testing with this program has already started?
>>>>
>>>>(1) ignore the upgrade
>>>>(2) restart the tests with the new version
>>>>(3) continue the tests with the new version
>>>>
>>>>Does it make any difference whether the program's author gives the new engine a
>>>>new name? For instance, Rob Hyatt always gives a new version number to his new
>>>>versions of Crafty, whereas Chessbase calls all their Fritz upgrades "Fritz7".
>>>
>>>It depends, but we doesn't ignore the upgrade. With Fritz 7 we doesn't test
>>>"7.0.0.2" and "7.0.0.6", we test Fritz 7 with the latest upgrade. We had played
>>>a few games with the first version.
>>
>>
>>Fritz 7  7,0,0,6 is the latest upgrade?
>>
>>Sarah.
>>
>
>I think he meant that he plays with the latest upgrade whatever this is.


Clearly you're right.


>To get them to use latest Crafty version Hyatt must follow Chessbase and hide
>the minor number in some version-information inside the program and only call it
>Crafty18.


>Something for Yace when he reach version 1 maybe :)


I dunno there is a lot of number between 0.99.60 and 1.00

Sarah.




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