I second the notion for Fogel's book.
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From: Code for Libraries [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Randy Metcalfe [[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 10:42 AM
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Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] "release management"

2008/10/29 Jonathan Rochkind <[log in to unmask]>:
> Can anyone reccommend any good sources on how to do 'release management' in
> a small distributed open source project. Or in a small in-house not open
> source project, for that matter. The key thing is not something assuming
> you're in a giant company with a QA team, but instead a small project with a
> a few (to dozens) of developers, no dedicated QA team, etc.
>
> Anyone have any good books to reccommend on this?

Karl Fogel's book Producing Open Source Software is an excellent
choice, though it is not solely focused on release management.

http://producingoss.com/

Cheers,

Randy

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Randy Metcalfe