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Re: [Networker] Legato 7.3

2005-12-30 09:53:04
Subject: Re: [Networker] Legato 7.3
From: Oscar Olsson <spam1 AT QBRANCH DOT SE>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2005 15:39:21 +0100
On Fri, 30 Dec 2005, Davina Treiber wrote:

DT> Oscar Olsson wrote:
DT> > On Wed, 28 Dec 2005, Davina Treiber wrote:
DT> > 
DT> > DT> Raphael Meyerowitz wrote:
DT> > DT> > I hear that 7.3 is going to be released today.  Has anyone go a link
DT> > to
DT> > DT> > download the GA version?  I have a pre-GA release.
DT> > DT> DT> ftp://ftp.legato.com/pub/eval/2005Q4/ looks extremely promising. I
DT> > also
DT> > DT> didn't expect to see a version 7.1.4 there - didn't even know there
DT> > was
DT> > DT> going to be one.
DT> > 
DT> > And as usual the download links are not reflected on the patches&updates
DT> > page.. *sigh*
DT> 
DT> Actually they are. 7.1.4 being a patch release IS listed on that page. 7.3
DT> is not a patch release so is not there, but if you go to the eval request
DT> page it is included in the versions you can request.
DT> 
DT> Although the logic behind this thinking is slightly flawed (i.e. you can
DT> have a patch release that is nevertheless a full installation package but
DT> you can't have a major release), it is in fact consistent with Legato's
DT> normal practice.

The point is and was that it is flawed. Just because its normal practice 
doesn't make it any better.

//Oscar

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