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From: roger@celtics.UUCP (Roger Klorese)
Newsgroups: news.sysadmin,comp.mail.misc
Subject: Re: mailers (really connectivity data)
Message-ID: <1482@celtics.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 17-Mar-87 13:27:52 EST
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Posted: Tue Mar 17 13:27:52 1987
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In article <683@xanth.UUCP> john@xanth.UUCP (John Owens) writes:
>In article <470@iscuva.UUCP>, davids@iscuva.UUCP (David Schmidt) writes:
>> It would be nice if the map data could be distributed as patch files
>> between full distributions.
>
>Sounds nice, but posting it as patch files would require that everyone
>always got all the parts.

Actually, this need not be true... we really need to maintain two patch 
paths:

-- one to be applied to the last patched version

-- one, permanently numbered #1, to be applied to ORIGINAL maps

A new base level could be established and distributed every 3 to 6 months.

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