patch proposal

[pætʃ prəˈpoʊzəl]
nounpl: patch proposals
proposta de correção
1. A formal suggestion or submission of code changes designed to fix bugs, add features, or improve existing software
The developer submitted a patch proposal to fix the security vulnerability in the application.
O desenvolvedor submeteu uma proposta de correção para corrigir a vulnerabilidade de segurança no aplicativo.
2. A documented set of modifications to source code presented for review before implementation
The patch proposal was reviewed by three senior engineers before being approved.
A proposta de correção foi revisada por três engenheiros sênior antes de ser aprovada.
3. In open-source software, a request to merge code changes into the main repository
His patch proposal for the Linux kernel was accepted after extensive testing.
Sua proposta de correção para o kernel do Linux foi aceita após testes extensivos.
In both Brazilian and American tech cultures, patch proposals are fundamental to collaborative software development, particularly in open-source projects. In Brazil, developers often mix English technical terms with Portuguese, using both 'patch proposal' and 'proposta de correção' interchangeably in professional settings. This term is essential in DevOps and agile development methodologies practiced globally.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
patch submissioncode patchpull requestmerge requestfix proposal
Antonyms / Antônimos
rejectionrollback

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
proposta de correção
Most common and neutral term used in tech communities
Rio de Janeiro
proposta de patch
Often uses English term 'patch' mixed with Portuguese
São Paulo
proposta de correção de código
More formal, complete technical term
Portugal
proposta de correção
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; tech terminology is largely uniform

Related Words

patchbug fixcode reviewpull requestcommitgitsoftware development

Related Idioms & Phrases

submit a patch proposal
approve a patch proposal
review a patch proposal
merge a patch proposal
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