Tag your releases or major iterations. Sending it to the app store? Tag it. This has saved us so many times.
We have not been doing that but it's a great call. As a web-first shop it may not occur to us to see any release as major the same way I imagine it would be in iOS world.
Kim Arnett [she/her] leads the mobile team at Deque Systems, bringing expertise in iOS development and a strong focus on accessibility, user experience, and team dynamics.
I could definitely see how the lines get blurred. Releases on mobile are generally driven by feature changes.. so it's memorable like that too. Can't speak to the web equivalent. :(
In somewhat counter to the first point of "short, sweet, to the point commit messages", lately I've tried to stuff some keywords into my commit messages to make searching through GitHub easier. I'm really not sure how reliable this is.
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We have not been doing that but it's a great call. As a web-first shop it may not occur to us to see any release as major the same way I imagine it would be in iOS world.
I could definitely see how the lines get blurred. Releases on mobile are generally driven by feature changes.. so it's memorable like that too. Can't speak to the web equivalent. :(
In somewhat counter to the first point of "short, sweet, to the point commit messages", lately I've tried to stuff some keywords into my commit messages to make searching through GitHub easier. I'm really not sure how reliable this is.