[Info-vax] VMS83A_UPDATE V11

Richard B. Gilbert rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Tue Dec 15 11:51:18 EST 2009


JF Mezei wrote:
> Sam Hoblit wrote:
> 
>> I hope this not where we are headed with all this, but having a major
>> update
>> patch late and now withdrawn twice does not build my confidence.
> 
> Is this the first patch issued since the demise of VMS engineering ? If
> other patches were issued and worked well, then this may be more of a
> glitch than the shape of things to come.
> 
> At least they withdrew the patch when they realised there was a problem.
> 
> Also, is this new functionality, or just patching of existing stuff ?
> 

If a patch adds new functionality, it's a bug!  Patches are intended to 
fix existing functionality that does not work properly.



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