Hi, I´ve been with my current employer over the past 8 months or so, and there is currently a pretty complex SCM strategy in place. I´m hoping to get some...
I think the best approach to this type scenario is to componentized the software and version each component separately. You can then provide client specs and...
Hi Steve, Thanks for the response. I´ll reply with some questions to know if I understand you correctly: I´m presuming that you have a mainline and then the...
If there was an Agile CM Manifesto, then this statement should be part of it! Trustworthy Transparency *over* Tiresome Traceability Note that my position on...
Brooke pretty thoroughly covered just about everything that I was thinking of saying, but said it much more clearly than I probably would have. The only thing...
My apologies for not being to vocal on the list as of late. I was spending a lot of time trying to flesh out SCM principles by deriving them from OOD...
Thanks Jay for kicking off such a thought-provoking discussion! I attempted to summarize most of the ideas that cam up in a couple of blog-entries at my Agile...
I'm not sure I understand some of Jay's assumptions that make up the foundation for his analysis. Since when did an official SCM build only build one...
I am conducting research into the practices of enterprise architecture and software development and would love your participation. The URL to the survey is:...
Hi Brooke! The discussion that took place on the XP yahoogroup at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/extremeprogramming/message/121268 mentioned such things like: *...
Hi Jason! Brooke frequents the scm-patterns list (and is female - I believe) Is ccache opensource? (can you give the URL?). If so its nice to see such a tool...
We tried using ccache here but did not have a lot of success. The problem with ccache and another tool distcc is that they must preprocess the files first. Our...
... Seems like a textbook example of a shop in desperate need of reading John Lakos' book on "Large-Scale C++ Software Design" as it addresses *exactly* these...
I assume most of the same concepts apply to "C" software design as we don't do much C++ here. -Brooke ... From: Brad Appleton To: scm-patterns@yahoogroups.com ...
We have a Java web application product that currently requires per-customer customizations that we achieve through a branch-per-customer strategy. The...
Hi Sean, You situation sound similar to mine when I started at Company XYZ. We had one development branch per project and in some cases per customer which...
Hi Sean! Regading your mainline, release-prep codeline, and customer-specific (or market-specific) codelines, I strongly recommend taking a look at the ...
We have a permanent position open with our direct client in Walnut Creek,CA for a SW configuration engg. Here are the details: Description: Will be responsible...
Please come and join this group so we can club together start a revolution in Software Configuration Management domain for the Software Development and...
Hi All, I have a CVS related problem, can someone pls help me... Is there any way to control the tagging process? I want certain users to stop from tagging the...
Praveen, First, in response to your question, CVS does not have a mechanism that will allow you to turn off priviledges for tagging. If a person has...
... Not in CVS, unless someone has some insight I don't. You'll need to use a commercial SCM tool for that sort of control. You could diminish the impact by...
Hi All, In fact, there is a solution for this problem. You can use the CVS hook scripts to to so. Take a look at your CVS server repository and find a...
I seem to recall an article that mentioned using Forums a a useful tool to communicate information as part of the SCM process, but I don't recall the exact...
Need 4 Build Release Engineers in San Francisco for 6 months. The engineer will help in deployment of web applications. The ideal skill sets are: Ant scripting...
Hello Leeann, I've got all of the skills sought below except the following: subversion (plenty of CVS, though), Webspere jacl scripts. I'm coming off a...
Thought this might be of interest to folks here ... <<http://blog.bradapp.net/2007/01/top-10-acme-blog-posts-in-2006.html>> Cheers! -- Brad Appleton <brad {AT}...