Product update types
Before we continue, it is important to note that there are several types of product updates. You need to be familiar with the terms used in the maintenance of packages, such as fix packs, features packs, interim fixes, and interim features.
The following table explains the different types of product updates in case you come across these terms on websites, installers, and/or documentation:
Type of update |
Description |
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Release |
Essentially, a new product version.
|
Fix pack |
A product update that ... |
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