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

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</ref> This in turn can help improve productivity for people who produce and use software., as Forpart moreof general information on software development practices, seea [[Softwaresoftware development process]] or [[Softwaresoftware development methodology]].

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