Producing Open Source Software: How to Run a Successful Free Software Project

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Raymond, Eric

RC (Release Candidate)

README files

real-time chat software 2nd

regression testing

releases

     backward- and forward-compatibility

     compatibility domains

     daily development

     even/odd strategy

     maintaining multiple lines

         security releases

         terminating a line

     numbering         example

         numbering components

     planning

     qualifiers

     release branches         mechanics     release managers

     stabilization         change voting         release managers         release owners

     target versions     testing and public release         announcing         candidate releases reply-to headers repositories requirements lists

revision control systems

     version control, versus revisions Roundup

RT (RequestTracker)

rudeness