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Verb: backport
  1. (computing) supply a fix or new feature to a previous version of a software product at the same time (or after) it appears in the current version
    "the release includes backports of the improvements and bug fixes others have done upstream"

Derived forms: backported, backporting

Type of: port

Encyclopedia: Backport

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