backport
Sign in to saveBackporting is the process of porting a software update that was developed for a relatively current version of a software entity, to an older version of the software. It is a maintenance activity of the software development process. Although a backported update can modify any aspect of the software, the technique is typically used for relatively small scope changes such as fixing a software bug or security vulnerability.
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Un backport es la acción de hacer modificaciones a una versión antigua de un software con aportes o parches originados en versiones posteriores.
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