• directly, a robust build system is foundational to efficient software development in large organizations and teams, where automated builds become commonplace...
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  • Build automation is the practice of building software systems in a relatively unattended fashion. The build is configured to run with minimized or no...
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  • A software build is the process of converting source code files into standalone software artifact(s) that can be run on a computer, or the result of doing...
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    An integrated development environment (IDE) is a software application that provides comprehensive facilities for software development. An IDE normally...
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    concept as SDLC including software development life cycle (also SDLC), application development life cycle (ADLC), and system design life cycle (also SDLC)...
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    The software release life cycle is the process of developing, testing, and distributing a software product (e.g., an operating system). It typically consists...
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  • incremental build is a process within a build system where build tools use an incremental compiler to recompile only the parts of a software project that...
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  • limited to it, software development process often refers to the high-level process that governs the development of a software system from its beginning...
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  • This page lists notable software build automation tools and systems. These tools sequence build operations – often based on dependencies – sometimes running...
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  • Software development is the process of designing and implementing a software solution to satisfy a user. The process is more encompassing than programming...
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  • and maintaining software systems, as well as developing the software development process itself. Beginning in the 1960s, software engineering was recognized...
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  • Agile software development is an umbrella term for approaches to developing software that reflect the values and principles agreed upon by The Agile Alliance...
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  • BuildVersion string ("20D91"). Due to the free software nature of Darwin, there have been projects that aim to modify or enhance the operating system...
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    In software development, the V-model represents a development process that may be considered an extension of the waterfall model and is an example of the...
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    'incremental build' approach." In software, the relationship between iterations and increments is determined by the overall software development process....
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  • In software development, Make is a command-line interface software tool that performs actions ordered by configured dependencies as defined in a configuration...
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    CMake (category Build automation)
    CMake is a free, cross-platform, software development tool for building applications via compiler-independent instructions. It also can automate testing...
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  • adopted by some notable software development methodologies: Dynamic systems development method (DSDM). In lean software development, pull scheduling with...
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    Arch Linux (redirect from Arch Build System)
    software's repository and builds them using the Arch build system. The Arch Linux repositories contain both libre and nonfree software, and the default Arch...
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    Meson (/ˈmɛ.sɒn/) is a software build automation tool for building a codebase. Meson adopts a convention over configuration approach to minimize the data...
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  • tracking system – Software application that records software bugs Build automation – Building software via an unattended fashion Code review software – Activity...
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    Dynamic systems development method (DSDM) is an agile project delivery framework, initially used as a software development method. First released in 1994...
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    hardware. Over time, software has become complex, owing to developments in networking, operating systems, and databases. Software can generally be categorized...
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    Software testing is the act of checking whether software satisfies expectations. Software testing can provide objective, independent information about...
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  • software engineering practice of tracking and controlling changes to a software system; part of the larger cross-disciplinary field of configuration management...
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  • Open-source software development (OSSD) is the process by which open-source software, or similar software whose source code is publicly available, is...
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  • Feature-driven development (FDD) is an iterative and incremental software development process. It is a lightweight or agile method for developing software. FDD...
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  • software program being developed. It is an activity that can occur in software development and is comparable to prototyping as known from other fields, such...
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  • computer programming and software testing, smoke testing (also confidence testing, sanity testing, build verification test (BVT) and build acceptance test) is...
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    merge changes to an integration branch, and an automated system builds and tests the software system. Often, the automated process runs on each commit or...
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