[darcs-users] growing the darcs team

Trent W. Buck trentbuck at gmail.com
Tue Sep 2 04:17:12 UTC 2008


"Jason Dagit" <dagit at codersbase.com> writes:

>> 6) Eric will also be serving as the new release manager.
>
> So many hats!  What does a release manager do?  How can other
> volunteers help you?

Essentially the release manager's job is to make sure that there are
releases, and that they are good.  This article appears to have a
detailed explanation:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Release_Management

This text is also an invaluable resource for developers trying to
understand all the unpleasant parts that aren't coding.  Chapter seven
relates to release management.

http://producingoss.com/



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