Given the
's history tracking capability, it is possible to perform a number of different releases of content:
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Full | The files representing each type of component contain every version of every component ever released. |
Snapshot | The files representing each type of component contain one version of every component released up to the time of the snapshot. The version of each component contained in a snapshot is the most recent version of that component at the time of the snapshot. |
Delta | The files representing each type of component contain only component versions created since the previous release. Each component version in a represents either a new component or a change to an existing component. |
There are valid use cases for each type of
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will incorporate all three of these
, allowing users to choose the most appropriate format for their needs.
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will always be available from release centers. Optionally, other
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may also be made available. Where out of cycle releases are made, these will follow the same format as standard cycle releases.