Bart Smaalders writes:
> We're far better off improving our packaging and source code
> management technology to permit us to deliver multiple streams
> of tested change, delivering at different rates to meet customer
> requirements, than attempting to  carefully handcraft a single stream of
> binaries, assembled into groups called patches, that can be assembled by
> our customers into  a untested-by-Sun amalgam of bug fixes and features.

A big +1 to that.  The illuminated manuscript that is patch generation
needs to go.

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