RE: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-19 Thread Adam Reynolds
: RE: CFMX updater - service pack? Oh, god I hate those things. They're always such a pain to use on intranet's (especially where 'net access is explicity forbidden.). Give me a nice reliable (portable) service pack any day. I agree that the patches should be available for separate

RE: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-19 Thread John Beynon
Subject: RE: CFMX updater - service pack? It doesn't trigger any network connection. I thought this was weird. I was expecting it to go off to the Macromedia site. Oh well, so in reality it is a service pack... -Original Message- From: Dave Watts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 17

RE: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-19 Thread Dave Watts
It doesn't trigger any network connection. I thought this was weird. I was expecting it to go off to the Macromedia site. Oh well, so in reality it is a service pack... I'm not sure about this entirely. I think it's possible that this updater installed some sort of update program, in

Re: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-19 Thread Gyrus
- Original Message - From: John Beynon [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'd say it was more or less an equivalent of Microsoft's Hot Fix Rollup package - a series of fixes that didn't warrant a full service pack but nevertheless important. --- Well MM have stated that their

Re: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-19 Thread Dick Applebaum
On Thursday, September 19, 2002, at 06:50 AM, Dave Watts wrote: I'm not sure about this entirely. I think it's possible that this updater installed some sort of update program, in addition to the fixes that it installed. I don't know how to invoke the updater, or even if there is one,

RE: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-18 Thread Thomas Chiverton
It really sounds like an intelligent, well-thought-out concept It sounds like a service pack with a different name. Thomas Chiverton __ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at

RE: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-18 Thread Dave Watts
Why is an updater like CFMX at a disadvantage when compared to a service pack. The service packs (MS Windows) I have installed all had a GUI that operated similar to the updater. (Only you'd download 1 service pack only to find out it had another service pack as a prerequisite)... My

CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-17 Thread Gyrus
Does anyone know the 'status' of the new CFMX updater? Does updater = service pack? Or is this just a stop-gap until a service pack proper is released? - Gyrus - [EMAIL PROTECTED] work: http://www.tengai.co.uk play: http://www.norlonto.net - PGP key available

RE: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-17 Thread Jesse Noller
PROTECTED] Macromedia Server Development Unix/Linux special guy But I ned tacos! I need them or I will explode! That happens to me sometimes! -GIR -Original Message- From: Gyrus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 2:52 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: CFMX updater

RE: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-17 Thread Jesse Noller
, 2002 2:55 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: CFMX updater - service pack? From the Updated Faq on the website: What is the Macromedia ColdFusion MX Product Updater? The Macromedia ColdFusion MX Product Updater replaces the concept of a service pack by providing an easy way to ensure you always

RE: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-17 Thread Stephenie Hamilton
/coldfusion |-Original Message- |From: Jesse Noller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] |Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 2:57 PM |To: CF-Talk |Subject: RE: CFMX updater - service pack? | | |Updated/updater | |Jesse Noller |[EMAIL PROTECTED] |Macromedia Server Development |Unix

Re: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-17 Thread Frank Mamone
You can roll back. Release note shows you how. - Original Message - From: Stephenie Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: CF-Talk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 3:05 PM Subject: RE: CFMX updater - service pack? Is there a way to roll this back? Or is there pretty much

Re: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-17 Thread Dick Applebaum
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, September 17, 2002 2:52 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: CFMX updater - service pack? Does anyone know the 'status' of the new CFMX updater? Does updater = service pack? Or is this just a stop-gap until a service pack proper is released? - Gyrus

Re: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-17 Thread Lewis Sellers
On Tue, 17 Sep 2002 14:55:05 -0400, in cf-talk you wrote: What is the Macromedia ColdFusion MX Product Updater? The Macromedia ColdFusion MX Product Updater replaces the concept of a service pack by providing an easy way to ensure you always have access to the latest security, stability, and

RE: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-17 Thread Dave Watts
Oh, god I hate those things. They're always such a pain to use on intranet's (especially where 'net access is explicity forbidden.). Give me a nice reliable (portable) service pack any day. I agree that the patches should be available for separate download; some MM folks here said that

Re: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-17 Thread Dick Applebaum
Is that really an issue with server software? Would the silent install option solve the problem if you have multiple Developer versions deployed? Does the license allow you to have multiple developer versions deployed? Dick On Tuesday, September 17, 2002, at 01:00 PM, Lewis Sellers wrote:

RE: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-17 Thread Dave Watts
Oh, god I hate those things. They're always such a pain to use on intranet's (especially where 'net access is explicity forbidden.). Give me a nice reliable (portable) service pack any day. Is that really an issue with server software? Yes, it's a very common problem. A server

Re: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-17 Thread Dick Applebaum
On Tuesday, September 17, 2002, at 04:01 PM, Dave Watts wrote: Yes, it's a very common problem. A server might be on an internal network, with no external access. Or, it may be configured to deny external access except when done to and/or through a specific port by a specific

Re: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-17 Thread Gyrus
- Original Message - From: Dick Applebaum [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, humor me (I have no real server experience). Why is an updater like CFMX at a disadvantage when compared to a service pack. --- Yeah, I've been watching this thread with curiosity - can someone

Re: CFMX updater - service pack?

2002-09-17 Thread Dick Applebaum
On Tuesday, September 17, 2002, at 04:41 PM, Gyrus wrote: - Original Message - From: Dick Applebaum [EMAIL PROTECTED] OK, humor me (I have no real server experience). Why is an updater like CFMX at a disadvantage when compared to a service pack. --- Yeah,