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Re: Are there such things as diffs for various revision releases?



On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 04:53:03PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 10:49:33AM -0500, Jorg Pitts wrote:
> >Will there be a diff release for say 3.0_r0 and 3.0_r1?
> >
> >So I can see what the differences are and not have to re-download the
> >entire new cd set, I could use my 3.0_r0 cd's change the different files
> >and create a 3.0_r1 cd set? Trying to not have to download as much as
> >possible, using 56k dialup here.
> 
> Yes, there will be "update" CD images available, in just the same way
> as there were for later potato releases.

Plus even if there weren't a diff release, you could use jigdo's
upgrade feature to fetch only the differences between r0 and r1. See
<http://dirac.org/linux/debian/jigdo/debian-jigdo-mini-howto.html#UPDATINGYOURIMAGE>

Cheers,

  Richard

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