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What is the difference between maintenance releases and software version updates?

April 26, 2017maintenance releases Software updates version

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What is the difference between maintenance releases and software version updates?

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A maintenance release is one that fixes bugs, adds minor functionality and improves product performance. In essence maintenance releases are new builds for the current software version, i.e. a maintenance upgrade from 4.0.0 to 4.0.1.