Abstract. Motivated by our work on object-oriented Content Management, this paper proposes an extensible formal framework for delta and merging strategies, each applicable to a spe...
The data models of a series of 11 configuration management systems—of varying type and complexity—are represented using containment data models. Containment data models are a s...
Individual organisations as well as industry consortia are currently defining application and domain-specific languages using the eXtended Markup Language (XML) standard of the W...
Classically, software deployment is a process consisting of building the software, packaging it for distribution, and installing it at the target site. This approach has two proble...
SCM products are large and monolithic, difficult to adapt and evolve, with high entry cost. This paper describes a new approach to SCM in which the system is built from, potentiall...
Abstract. Software Configuration Management has been a big success in research and creation of tools. There are also many vendors in the market of selling courses to companies. How...
A configuration management policy specifies the procedures through which a user evolves artifacts stored in a configuration management system. Different configuration management sy...