Software Configuration Management Patterns Book Excerpt

by Steve Berczuk & Brad Appleton
Software Configuration Management Patterns by Steve Berczuk and Brad Appleton shows how proven SCM practices can foster a healthy team-oriented culture that produces better software. The patterns are presented with an emphasis on practicality.This book approaches the problem of using software configuration management and version control by looking at the overall environment within which you use version control and by demonstrating how to solve problems after considering your specific environment. This book places a number of well-documented best practices in the context of a team's work style and the constraints of your organization. This book does not present a set of rules you should follow but a set of practices that work together (with variations)
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