Package development process: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 16:58, 5 November 2022

Revision as of 05:59, 3 July 2023

Line 1:

{{Short description|System developer}}

{{tone|date=August 2017}}

{{Lead rewrite|date=July 2023}}

A software '''package development process''' is a system for developing [[Software package (installation)|software packages]]. Packages makeare it easierused to reuse and share code, e.g., via a [[software repository]]., Aa formal system for package checking canthat helpusually expose bugs, thereby potentially making it easier to produce ''trustworthy software'' ([[John Chambers (statistician)|Chambers']] ''prime directive'').<ref>{{cite book

| last = Chambers | first = John M. | authorlink=John Chambers (statistician)

| title = Software for Data Analysis: Programming with R

Line 9:

| isbn = 978-0-387-75935-7

}}

</ref>

</ref> This in turn can help improve productivity for people who produce and use software, as part of a [[software development process]] or [[software development methodology]].

==Discussion==