[X4U] panther 10.3.5

[John Baltutis]

On 08/10/04, James S Jones <jsjones at mac.com> wrote:
>
> It seems like there are customizations beyond that. On my G4-upgraded
> B&W, Software Update offers a 22.9 MB file. On my PowerBook, it offered
> a 27 MB file. And, the web download (Standalone Installer) is 43 MB.
> The originator of this thread, Spoonbender, reported using Software
> Update and that the file offered was the full 43 MB. So, there must be
> some differentiation in the update based on what Software Update finds
> on the local machine. I think the considerable pause before reporting
> what updates are available is additional evidence in support of this
> theory. Moreover, Apple say as much, here:
>
> <http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=25799>
>
> On Aug 10, 2004, at 1:05 AM, Eugene Lee wrote:
>
>> I doubt it.  I think it's a simple case based on what Judi reported.
>> She is doing a 10.3.3-to-10.3.5 upgrade.  The smaller updater works
>> only for 10.3.4-to-10.3.5, while the larger combo updater handles all
>> previous versions of Panther.

Mr. Jones is absolutely correct. They worked out the details while I was
beta-testing this update. The article does a pretty good job explaining the
process.