Bug fix




<programming> A change to a program or system intended to permanently cure a bug.

Often a fix for one bug inadvertantly introduces new bugs, hence the need for careful forethought and testing.

Compare: workaround.



< Previous Terms Terms Containing bug fix Next Terms >
buffer
buffered write-through
buffer overflow
bug
bug-compatible
8250
Austin Kyoto Common Lisp
bug
enhancement
fix
bug fix release
bug-for-bug compatible
buglix
BUGSYS
bug tracking system