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In early 1996 Sybase undertook a project to replace their build system with one centered around a freely available make(1) alternative called Jam. This paper discusses the scope of the project, the problems encountered and their solutions, and the current results.
When deploying new SCM (software configuration management) tools, implementers sometimes focus on perfecting fine-grained activities, while unwittingly carrying forward poor, large-scale practices from their previous jobs or previous tools. The result is a well-executed blunder. This paper promotes some high-level best practices that reflect the authors' experiences in deploying SCM.
Software configuration management has a reputation of being difficult to use but it does not have to be that way. Making the most of using it depends on simplifying the process for developers.
Set the date range to filter the displayed results. You can set a starting date, ending date or both. You can enter the dates manually or choose them from the calendar.