Based on previous feedback Ive tried to revise my description and expand my thoughts somewhat regarding "stewardship" and individual-vs-collective ownership. ...
Hi everyone, I'm working in a new role as a Configuration Manager for a data warehouse project. I'm putting together an SCM plan for this project, but first I...
For Search Optimizer (Yahoo Search Marketing) we use the first method listed below... We use ANT to do either "creates" (dev, qa, staging, etc. environments)...
Hi Daniel, did you see an examples and templates of SCM Plan, from CMII, for example? - http://www.icmhq.com/CMII%20White%20Papers/CM_Plan.pdf look for "CM...
Thanks Dmitry, Sorry, I mis-expressed myself. I was referring more to what is required out of the SCM Process itself, rather than a list of the sections in an...
Hi Dan! I would refer you to "The Principles of CM" discussion thread on CMCrossroads.com at <http://www.cmcrossroads.com/ubbthreads/showflat.php?Number=41248>...
Hi Brad! Thank you for these links. For me the main principles of SCM comes from the name "Configuration Management" => we need to manage configurations => we...
I heard about someone doing this somewhere but dont remember the details and was hoping someone here might remember or have an example/story ... I seem to...
I've been thinking about the practice of locking the SCM repository before a release, whether at the iteration level or a larger project release. My gut feel...
Typically a tag is good enough. On some occasions you may find that you need to patch the release build w/o including any other changes that might have gone in...
Jason, Using a tag would be a good idea in case you want to make a release out of tagged base line. Lets consider a scenario - If the repository is not locked,...
Hi Jason! Is it the entire repository that is locked? Or just "the codeline"? The practice of "locking" the project (codeline or repository) comes from the...
Hi, I've recently been given responsibility for our software release group. This is the group in our organization that performs the official builds that go to...
Hi All! I use to associate a version label with every iteration since the beginning. Such version label is floating, therefore it will travel with any change...
This may interest and/or amuse some of you... It's about what Agile Teams should expect from an SCM process. Comments welcome, especially as we plan to do a...
[I just blogged on this at http://blog.bradapp.net/] I came up with this when I was thinking about what some of the GoF Design Principles might mean in the...
I agree. The challenge though is to get developers and their management hierarchy to participate in writing processes and procedures. They appear to be...
Posting to the list with the authors permission! ... Brad, This is what I advocate here. I don't care much about how the teams do their CM at the product...
We are 70 member team involved in developing a J2EE application. We are using CVS for code maintainence. Currently we are providing Integration Testing Support...
I am also working on a large project team that is developing parallel releases of a J2EE application. The project uses StarTeam 6.0 for software configuration...
Hi Brad, We use a system that is similar to what you are discussing. I had a post some time back in a XP mailing list where i described it to some level. Our...
Ive been trying to come up with a set of principles of "Agile CM" (see http://blog.bradapp.net), some of which are analogous to "Uncle Bob's" Principles of OOD...
... Thanks Dean I believe you are correct that a package would correspond to a "configuration" of "things" - and in fact in the field of SCM there is an...
Here is one example where this rule does not apply well. In large systems it is sometimes necessary to restrict access to certain files or components of code...
Hi Brooke! Many thanks for the feedback! ... I agree - this breaks the change closure principle as it had been stated. My next question would be: so which is...
... This is a special case of a general problem. The general case IMO is that of 'interfaces' in CM parlance. Most of my clients that deal with this problem do...
... From: Brad Appleton To: scm-patterns@yahoogroups.com Cc: XP list ; Agile Modeling list ; XPE2e list Sent: Wednesday, September 07, 2005 6:12 AM Subject:...
Austin Hastings wrote: ... Interesting - can you give an example? ... Could be. My initial thought is my attempt at translating the three principles from OOD...
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