Re: Service Packs for Visual Studio 6

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Service Pack 6 is a cumulative patch, so it contains all of the fixes from
all previous patches.

See:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/downloads/updates/sp/vs6/sp6/faq/default.aspx

"pwrichcreek" <pwrichcreek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:7F3CBAA1-D9D4-4610-AF3B-1A46CFB968A0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I'm looking at purchasing Visual Studio 6 Professional on ebay. Some of
> the
> listings mention that a service pack CD is included. I see that service
> packs
> 5 and 6 are available for download from microsoft, but what if the product
> I
> purchase is at, say, service pack level 3? Service pack 4 is not available
> (at least not from MS), and I assume you can apply SP5 to a package that
> is
> at SP3 level. Or are the service packs cumulative? That is, can you apply
> sp5
> to a base product that is at sp3?
>
> TIA,
>
> Phil
>


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