2 papers
cs.SE2025
Build Code Needs Maintenance Too: A Study on Refactoring and Technical Debt in Build Systems
Anwar Ghammam, Dhia Elhaq Rzig, Mohamed Almukhtar +3
In modern software engineering, build systems play the crucial role of facilitating the conversion of source code into software artifacts. Recent research has explored high-level c…
cs.SE2025
Refactoring for Dockerfile Quality: A Dive into Developer Practices and Automation Potential
Emna Ksontini, Meriem Mastouri, Rania Khalsi +1
Docker, the industry standard for packaging and deploying applications, leverages Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles to facilitate the creation of images through Dockerfiles.…