Release management encompasses the practices and patterns required to deploy software to customers.
Questions tagged [release-management]
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Maven - Reading a property from an external properties file
I have a property file with the following
junit.version=3.8.1
dbcp.version=5.5.27
oracle.jdbc.version=10.2.0.2.0
I try to read those properties from my pom file as shown below
junit
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Google Play console displaying Release not live
Usually the when the application gets released in the Internal Channel, the build will get reflected instantly. Within a minute.
But strangely the build is not reflected even after a day. I am using the latest new Google console which displays the…
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Flutter How to make release version in Android Studio?
By default Android Studio use debug mode when building Flutter application. You can build the release version with the command line, see How to optimize the Flutter App size?
flutter build apk --release
Now: how to configure Android Studio to…
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Visual Studio - How to remove a reference in Release mode
I'm developing a library for use in other apps and this library has lots of debugging and logging statements thanks to NLog.
Is it possible to exclude the reference to NLog.dll when I switch to release mode?
Cheers,
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using git to keep exes and dlls?
I'm new to version control so please excuse if this question is very basic.
From my understanding GIT is a code version control. we develop a lot of windows applications whose final releases are either .exe or .dll files.
my question is simple how…
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In git, how can I find the revision at which a branch was created?
UPDATE: example repository, https://github.com/so-gitdemo/so-gitdemorepo
In the context of the github repo. How can I easily locate rev "b0430cee"? I know I can just look, but the real example that this repository mimics has a dozen committers and…
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App build/deployment workflow
What do you use to manage the workflow of deploying your application after the build completes? I'm not talking about just the act of getting files on a server, I'm talking about what happens after that. Verification, testing, approval, migration…
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Best practices for deploying tools & scripts to production?
I've got a number of batch processes that run behind the scenes for a Linux/PHP website. They are starting to grow in number and complexity, so I want to bring a small amount of process to bear on them.
My source tree has a bunch of cpp files and…
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Deployment of war file on Tomcat
Is there a way to deploy a given war file on Tomcat server? I want to do this without using the web interface.
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How do you update a live, busy web site in the politest way possible?
When you roll out changes to a live web site, how do you go about checking that the live system is working correctly? Which tools do you use? Who does it? Do you block access to the site for the testing period? What amount of downtime is…
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Release management in SVN
When I look in the SVN log I really wish I could see markers that tell me when releases were done. I've seen this in other version control systems such as PVCS and Perforce.
Can this be done in SVN? I've done a little bit of research and so far it…
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How to efficiently manage multiple installations of a web application?
From my experience, one of the bigger problems we come across during our webdevelopment process is keeping different setups updated and secure across different servers.
My company has it's own CMS which is currently installed across 100+ servers.…
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How often should you release software updates?
Moments ago Jeff Atwood said the following on twitter:
Look, I love rapid new software releases, but the frequency of WordPress releases is just ridiculous.
Which makes me think, how often should you release software…
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What do you do to your JavaScript code before deployment?
Do you have a step in your deployment process that minifies JS? Do you have any sort of preprocessor for your JavaScript that allows you to leave in comments and console.logs and then have them automatically stripped out? Is your JavaScript machine…
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EF Code First Migrations to Deploy Older Version
I'm using TFS Release Management to do continuous integration and deployment.
I'm using migrate.exe to perform the database migration during deployment, and this works great when you're going from an older version to a newer version. When you want…
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