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In the software world, it seems that SCM is an unfortunately overloaded acronym.
It can mean:-
Which one of these is the dominant term? Do they mean the same thing?
To me Source Code Management is essentially synonymous with Version Control. Whereas Software Configuration Management is a larger subject, which potentially includes Build and Release Management as well.
However looking on Wikipedia, it lists Subversion as a Software Configuration Management tool, which is at most only tangentially true.
Build and Software Management has come up before, but nothing definitive has been said on the matter, unfortunately.
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Supply chain management is the handling of the entire production flow of a good or service — starting from the raw components all the way to delivering the final product to the consumer.
Source code management (SCM) is used to track modifications to a source code repository. SCM tracks a running history of changes to a code base and helps resolve conflicts when merging updates from multiple contributors.
What is SCM (Supply Chain Management)? At the most fundamental level, supply chain management (SCM) is management of the flow of goods, data, and finances related to a product or service, from the procurement of raw materials to the delivery of the product at its final destination.
Supply chain management (SCM) in the construction industry plays a crucial role in improving the coordination and communication between every stakeholder in the construction value chain, all while ensuring the quality and profitability of a construction project.
Software configuration management. But for most of us that effectively means source code management.
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