Hello Paul, > I'm now wondering where this type of thing is best addressed in more > general terms. What I usually see happening, in projects I've worked > on and in others, is that developers get the code working on their own > computers, using source control tools and (if we're lucky) tests > developed in parallel with the code, but without much attention to > final packaging until the very end when the code is about to be > shipped. [snipped]
IMO you should invest the time a build automated packaging and some smoke tests for the product. After this is done, start using some "continuous automation" tools (like http://cruisecontrol.sourceforge.net/, http://buildbot.net/trac and others). HTH, -- Miki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://pythonwise.blogspot.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
