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by gue5t 3662 days ago
Eventually we will want to do updates, unless you prefer bugs to not. When we do, we'll need strategies to tame the quadratic space blowup caused by lack of sharing across the dependency tree relative to the current model.
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Yes, but it means they can be done in the background without disrupting the workflow as much.

Install/build the new version while keeping the old in place, then flip over to the new when ready, and then starting taking out the old one.