Re: [sdd] Package Types

[Hiro Kishimoto <hiro.kishimoto@jp.fujitsu.com>]

Thanks Randy,

I overlook BaseInstall, important but very short.
Sorry my bad.
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Hiro Kishimoto

Randy George wrote:
> Hiro,
>   That is what BaseInstall is for, i.e. the first item listed.
> 
> Regards,
> Randy George
> 
> Senior Technical Staff Member
> Provisioning Architecture
> Tivoli Software, IBM Software Group
> Austin, TX 
> (512) 838-0752     T/L 678-0752
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> Hiro Kishimoto <hiro.kishimoto@jp.fujitsu.com> 
> 06/21/2006 04:45 PM
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> Re: [sdd] Package Types
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> Hi Randy,
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> Don't we need a package type for initial GA release?
> Thanks,
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> Hiro Kishimoto
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> Randy George wrote:
>> Per today's TC call, this is a list of package types that we had 
> defined. 
>> Comments?
>>
>>
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>> BaseInstall - A package that contains the initial release of a product.
>>
>> CriticalDeltaFixPack - Similar to a delta fix pack except that this 
>> package consists of a collection of selected fixes (test fixes, interim 
>> fixes, etc) which are usually fixes of defects with high severity.
>>
>> CriticalFixPack - Similar to fix pack except that this package consists 
> of 
>> a collection of selected fixes (test fixes, interim fixes, etc.) which 
> are 
>> usually fixes of defects with high severity. 
>>
>> DeltaFixPack - Similar to fix pack except this package is not cumulative 
> 
>> since GA, refresh pack, or manufacturing refresh.
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>> FixPack - A fix pack is cumulative, i.e. contains all the fixes shipped 
> in 
>> previous maintenance to the release including previous fix packs.
>>
>> ManufacturingRefresh - A package that is a product replacement, 
> containing 
>> all previously delivered maintenance plus, optionally, new fixes not 
>> delivered previously. If it contains new function, then the modification 
> 
>> level of V.R.M should be incremented.
>>
>> RecommendedServiceUpgrade - Cross product tested recommended service 
>> upgrade (RSU). A cross product/component consolidated, tested, and 
>> recommended set of service to a platform (or multi-platforms for 
>> distributed).  Contains all latest product/component interim fixes 
>> (distributed), fix packs, PTFs, and refresh packs. If it contains new 
>> function, then the modification level of V.R.M should be incremented.
>>
>> RefreshPack - Same definition as fix pack, but a refresh pack also 
>> contains new function. The package should increment the modification 
> level 
>> of the V.R.M.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Randy George
>>
>> Senior Technical Staff Member
>> Provisioning Architecture
>> Tivoli Software, IBM Software Group
>> Austin, TX 
>> (512) 838-0752     T/L 678-0752
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