Ben,

Please clarify for me. I'm a bit slow as others on the list can attest to. ;-) 

Are you saying that in the background, CFMX will upload patches and hotfixes? And then 
CFMX will install those patches and hotfixes on the CFMX server?

Thanks,
Brian


At 11:23 AM 7/12/02, you wrote:
>Todd,
>
>I was in Newton this week and spent some time with the CF team, they are
>reviewing this right now. A service pack is not out of the question, but
>as I said, none is planned right now.
>
>The good news is that CFMX was designed to very easily allow patches or
>hotfixes, CFMX itself looks for them and loads them automatically if
>present (without needing a full reinstall as was the case in prior
>CF's), so there are other options beyond service packs (options that can
>be created and deployed far quicker and easier if needed).
>
>Now, I am not saying they'll be a patch or hotfix yet, but I am saying
>that the few known problems areas (COM being the biggest) are being
>looked at right now, and as soon as the engineering team has worked out
>what the best course of action is they'll be an announcement.
>
>Heck, I'll post a message here myself as soon as I hear anything.
>
>--- Ben
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
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>Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 2:07 PM
>To: CF-Talk
>Subject: RE: Storing Queries in Application Scope
>
>
>Ben,
>
>What about 3rd party upgrades...?  Example given: Axis - Are those being
>
>released in the form of a patch or perhaps instructions on how to do it?
>
>Same thing with the jre?
>
>Just curious.
>
>~Todd
>
>On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Ben Forta wrote:
>
>> Douglas,
>> 
>> Well, if you are planning to wait for an SP you could end up waiting 
>> for a long long time, there is no SP scheduled at this time.
>> 
>> And while there have been posts here about problems upgrading, realize
>
>> that there are a couple of thousand subscribers to this list (and far 
>> less than that are regular contributors) and that is a very small 
>> percentage of the CF user base - the reality is that most users have 
>> not experienced upgrade problems at all. With the exception of COM 
>> (which is being looked at) and the documented changes (e.g. advanced 
>> security, dynamic database connections) this has actually been a very 
>> painless upgrade for most (far less painful than say CF3.x to CF4 or 
>> CF4 to CF4.5).
>> 
>> Hope this helps.
>> 
>> --- Ben
>
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