Release Checklist




Engineering Activities Person Responsible
Remove debugging and testing code from software (also stubs for fully implemented functions) Developer
Quality Assurance Activities Person Responsible
Smoke test / regression test final build. Tester
Install program on clean machine (perhaps our user will fulfill this for us). Tester
Release Activities Person Responsible
Freeze final list of files to be distributed. Release Team
Prepare final program build. Release Team
Verify that all files are present in final build. Release Team
Virus scan all release media. Release Team
Create a backup of the build environment. Release Team
Documentation Activities Person Responsible
Verify version of all documents to be distributed (install info, help files, etc) Documentation Team
Other Activities Person Responsible
Verify copyright, license, and other legal materials. Project Manager



Updated on 02-12-01 by Phillip Hansen
First draft created on 02-04-01 by Phillip Hansen