What is difference between regression testing and re-
testing?

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What is difference between regression testing and re- testing?..

Answer / sravan kumar.p

Regression testing: is made whenever changes occur in tne modules to make ensure that
changes has not affected the other modules.So thats why in
this we execute the whole build.

Retesting: The process of testing the application rigorously with all the possible inputs to gain more confidence on the
functionality of the application. This process is rarely
carried out, where we have ample time.

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What is difference between regression testing and re- testing?..

Answer / sreedhar.s

Regression Testing: The re excution of selected test cases
on modified build to ensure buf fix work without any side
effects.

ReTesting:ReTesting means repeating the same test on same
application build with multiple input values.its also known
as data driven testing

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What is difference between regression testing and re- testing?..

Answer / baburao

Regression Testing: Any modification to the application
should not effact other modules

Retesting : Testing the application after fixing the bug

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What is difference between regression testing and re- testing?..

Answer / ramprasad.s

ReTesting : Check the Bug is closed

Regression Testing: check Impact over the retest


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What is difference between regression testing and re- testing?..

Answer / varun

as per my knowledge

re-testing means testing the build whether raised issue is
fixed correctly r not
regression testing means testing the build where is there
any impact due to the fixed bug on the application

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What is difference between regression testing and re- testing?..

Answer / aparna

Regression testing means either with bug fixing or
enhancements ,if previously existing moudle effects we can
perform regression testing by writing regression matrix.

Executing the build with previously existed test cases for
declaring the software is working as before we can do the
retesting

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What is difference between regression testing and re- testing?..

Answer / srimanta chakrabarty

Regressin Testing:Testing the application before fixing the
bugs.
Retesting:Testing the application after fixing the bugs.

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