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Software Update:updates.xml Format

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Format
Every updates.xml contains a <code>updates</code> element as its root. This element has no attributes.
 
Beneath <code>updates</code> lives a sequence of <code>update</code> elements, each describing an update to an individual application version.
 
The attributes for <code>update</code> are as follows:
 
<table>
<tr><td>''type''</td><td><code>major</code> or <code>minor</code>. Major updates are for major application number revs, minor for security releases or incremental updates.</td></tr>
</table>
 
Within an <code>update</code> element there must be at least one and no more than two <code>patch</code> elements. The <code>patch</code> element describes a patch file that lives on a remote server that must be downloaded and applied to the application to update it to that version. The attributes for <code>patch</code> are as follows:
== Additional Client Metadata ==
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