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== General ==

[[wp:Release engineering]] is the discipline of releasing a software product or service to an audience. It is the liason between product managers, developers, testers, system administrators, consumers and/or users, legal, marketing, customer service and other constituents.

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* test production

* revert or send release note

== Release Plan ==

Many groups in the free software world have coalesced around a time-based release plan. For example, Canonical releases the [[Ubuntu]] operating system every 6 months. Other projects have followed suit, at least in part to get their new releases packaged into the OS updates. For example, the Document Foundation (sponsor of the [[LibreOffice]] suite, uses a 6-month, time-based [https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleasePlan Release Plan]. Also, as a free software collaborative, their entire [https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development Development Process] is documented in their wiki.

== See Also ==

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: Phing (PHP) http://phing.info/trac/ based on Ant, used in multiple frameworks like Zend Framework and Symfony

: Pake (PHP) http://www.pake-project.com/ "make" clone for PHP. Origin in the Symfony project, and can be used alone.

: PEAR (PHP) http://pear.php.net Don't forget that PEAR packager is a build, configuration and distribution tool. http://pear.php.net/package/PEAR http://pear.php.net/manual/en/core.ppm.php

: [[PEAR]] (PHP) http://pear.php.net Don't forget that PEAR packager is a build, configuration and distribution tool. http://pear.php.net/package/PEAR http://pear.php.net/manual/en/core.ppm.php

http://morethanseven.net/2008/01/07/how-to-deploy-php-sites-with-the-pake-build-tool/

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 == General ==
 [[wp:Release engineering]] is the discipline of releasing a software product or service to an audience.  It is the liason between product managers, developers, testers, system administrators, consumers and/or users, legal, marketing, customer service and other constituents.
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 * test production
 * revert or send release note
+== Release Plan ==
+Many groups in the free software world have coalesced around a time-based release plan.  For example, Canonical releases the [[Ubuntu]] operating system every 6 months.  Other projects have followed suit, at least in part to get their new releases packaged into the OS updates.  For example, the Document Foundation (sponsor of the [[LibreOffice]] suite, uses a 6-month, time-based [https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleasePlan Release Plan].  Also, as a free software collaborative, their entire [https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development Development Process] is documented in their wiki.
 == See Also ==
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 : Phing (PHP) http://phing.info/trac/ based on Ant, used in multiple frameworks like Zend Framework and Symfony
 : Pake (PHP) http://www.pake-project.com/ "make" clone for PHP. Origin in the Symfony project, and can be used alone.
-: PEAR (PHP) http://pear.php.net Don't forget that PEAR packager is a build, configuration and distribution tool. http://pear.php.net/package/PEAR http://pear.php.net/manual/en/core.ppm.php
+: [[PEAR]] (PHP) http://pear.php.net Don't forget that PEAR packager is a build, configuration and distribution tool. http://pear.php.net/package/PEAR http://pear.php.net/manual/en/core.ppm.php
 http://morethanseven.net/2008/01/07/how-to-deploy-php-sites-with-the-pake-build-tool/