On Tue, Nov 18, 2003, F. Even wrote:
> I was curious, do I need to upgrade through all the patch levels, or can I
> just apply the latest patch-level.
>
> For example:
>
> ftp://ftp.openpkg.org/release/1.3/UPD/
>
> coreutils-5.0.1-1.3.1.src.rpm 3946 KB 10/21/03 8:16:00 AM
> coreutils-5.0.1-1.3.2.src.rpm 3947 KB 10/23/03 1:17:00 PM
>
> Now, if I have this installed:
>
> coreutils-5.0.1-1.3.0.src.rpm 3946 KB 8/2/03 6:02:00 AM
>
> ...can I just run coreutils-5.0.1-1.3.2.src.rpm to be up to date, or do I
> need to run both 1.3.1 and 1.3.2.
No, you don't need to update through all levels, of course. You _always_
can just take the latest one, i.e., with the highest patch-level number
X in 1.3.X. The intermediate patch-levels are just the history on the
1.3-SOLID branch.
Ralf S. Engelschall
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