Re:Bug finding is slow in spite of many eyeballs
by reubenmorais on Monday February 23, 2015 @03:48AM
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> For most open source programs, it increases.
I know of at least one study that contradicts this claim:
"We found that with shorter release cycles, users do not experience significantly more post-release bugs and bugs are fixed faster, yet users experience these bugs earlier during software execution (the program crashes earlier)."
I know of at least one study that contradicts this claim:
"We found that with shorter release cycles, users do not experience significantly more post-release bugs and bugs are fixed faster, yet users experience these bugs earlier during software execution (the program crashes earlier)."
http://swat.polymtl.ca/~foutsekh/docs/Khomh-MSR-2012.pdf