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Insight Post-Release Delivery. Chu Shu July 2012. Post Release Delivery. Document Delivery Software Delivery Test Fix/Hot Fix iFix( patch ) Fix Pack ( patch bundle). 2. 08/02/12. Document Delivery – Tech Notes. Tech Notes Online Help update. 3. 08/02/12. Test Fix/ Hot Fix.
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Insight Post-Release Delivery Chu Shu July 2012
Post Release Delivery • Document Delivery • Software Delivery • Test Fix/Hot Fix • iFix( patch ) • Fix Pack ( patch bundle) 2 08/02/12
Document Delivery – Tech Notes • Tech Notes • Online Help update 3 08/02/12
Test Fix/ Hot Fix • For selected user • Only available for IBM support, should not delivery to customer directly • Published on jazz.net or fix portal • Deployed method – IM update or manually deployed with detailed steps • Process summary • Developer deliver code and provides deployment steps • RE generate binary • FVT test s/w and steps • Publish after approval 4 08/02/12
iFix ( patch ) • Release manager provides schedule and process • Could be accumulated patch or isolated patch – Insight usually provides accumulated patch • Should know the original baseline • Deploy by IM update or fresh install • Published on Fix Central, DHT, jazz.net • IM update mechanism • Uninstall the IU depend on the target IU • Uninstall the target IU • Install the new target IU • Install the dependency IU 5 08/02/12
Fix Pack ( patch bundle ) • Release manager provides schedule and process • Accumulated patches • Should know the original baseline • Deploy by IM update or fresh install • Published on Fix Central, DHT, jazz.net and Dublin( media) 6 08/02/12
General questions • Work on maintenance stream • Concurrent work on multiple release • Periodically propagate back to main stream • Discuss with install guys how the patch should be applied, especially when the patch needs to change the install meta data • Linux patches management • Eclipse patches management 7 08/02/12
www.ibm/software/rational 8 08/02/12
Revision History 9 08/02/12