On Oct 3, 2018, at 12:08, Alan Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> To be completely honest, what scares me most is updates. While rare I'm
> sure, a failed update on a production machine could be disastrous. Yet at
> the same time if you don't update at all [don't fix something that isn't
> broke] yet station A has features that station B doesn't [because they are on
> different versions], then they complain.
What many groups or larger sites do is maintain an independent ‘sandbox’ system
which is reserved strictly for testing. Any updates are tested there *first*,
before being applied to production. This tends to prevent nasty surprises.
Cheers!
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