Configuration Management - lecture 8:

Repository in-depth

Literature

• Ulf Asklund et al.: The Unified Extensional Versioning Model.

Read this article. Make sure that you fully understand:
• the difference between a generic and bound configuration
• in what way the UEVM is "unified"
• what "version concentration" is
• Brad Appleton et al.: Streamed Lines - Branching Patterns for Parallel Software Development.

Read the introduction  part of this paper to get the context. Browse quickly through the rest - choosing one or two patterns to read more carefully (for instance T5 and T8 or P7 and P8?).

Lecture summary

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Hand-outs

UEVM: 3 slides pr. page, 6 slides pr. page
Branch and merge: 3 slides pr. page, 6 slides pr. page
Merge part 2: 3 slides pr. page, 6 slides pr. page
COOP/Orm demo: 3 slides pr. page, 6 slides pr. page
ClearCase lab. intro: 3 slides pr. page, 6 slides pr. page

Quote of the day

I know no way of judging the future but by the past. (Patrick Henry)
You can never plan the future by the past. (Edmund Burke)