[c-nsp] SXF4 (modular)

[Rodney Dunn]

I specifically required them to clearly outline in the
FAQ what would be allowed for patches just in order
to prevent confusion in the field. It's just
PSIRT's for now.

Rodney



 

On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 10:11:38AM -0500, Jared Mauch wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 08:45:17AM -0600, Church, Chuck wrote:
> > Oh, I see now.   So this one big file contains most of the base stuff
> > you need, and updates to a particular .proc should be available as a
> > separate download?  That makes sense.  Last night I tried opening up the
> > .bin as if it was a .mz or .tar IOS file, didn't have any luck.  Must be
> > a new packaging scheme.
> 
> 	yup, the package is now -vz instead of -mz.
> 
> 	I think the intent is to only release critical patches
> such as PSIRT types of issues.  If there was some other major
> software defect i'm guessing that might get patched as well, but
> I know there is a lot of fear of having too many patches and how
> to do testing of a giant patch set/suite.
> 
> 	If they do anything aside from just PSIRT, i'm guessing
> it would be incremental roll-up updates (eg: SXF4 -> SXF5)
> 
> 	- jared
> 
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