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How is patching different from incremental updating?

April 26, 2017different incremental patching updating

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How is patching different from incremental updating?

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An incremental update consists of a collection of all the files which have changed between two versions. A patch package consists of the changes from within each individual file, resulting in a significantly smaller update.