Get Thinking

A detailed discussion of these questions can be found in the "Appendix A" section on page 539.

Mull It Over

  1. How can you reliably release your source code to other people?

  2. Of the two models for repository file editing (locking file checkouts or concurrent modification), which is best?

  3. How do the requirements for version control systems differ between a distributed and a single-site development team?

  4. What is a sound rationale for selecting a source code management system?

  5. How can you separate bleeding-edge code under active development from stable code during team development?

Getting Personal

  1. Does your development team make effective use of source control?

  2. Is your current work backed up? How important are backups to your development team? When ...

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