Tool Version Management Technology: A Case Study

Feiler, P.
Downey, G.

Technical Report
CMU/SEI-90-TR-025

This report describes a portion of the problem of maintaining tools for the purpose of software development. It discusses an innovative solution to tool version management available in the commercially available Network Software Environment from Sun Microsystems, Inc. It applies NSE mechanisms to solve three problems that are common to the use and management of tools for software development.