3.4. Supporting strategies with Subversion

We’ve discussed the basics of functional ALM and have talked about Scrum and the fundamental aspects of releasing. We’ve also talked about calendars as tools for rolling out and supporting releasing. In this section, we’ll cover technical strategies and tools you can use to bridge the functional and technical releasing. We’ll look at technical strategies to support functional releasing.

One strategy is to use hooks (sometimes also called triggers). Another wise choice is to use locking. Both strategies are tool-agnostic.