Basis 10.5 retail install box

I remember witih Tiger, the basic installer retail boxes went through upgrades every few versions.
10.4, then the basic box had 10.4.3, and then the last one that I remember is 10.4.6 that actually came in the box.
I wonder if Leopard will do the same. I know the latest retail box has 10.5.1 in it.

You can always post a request on:
http://www.apple.com/feedback/
or
http://www.apple.com/contact/feedback.html
and change Broken Links to Management Comments which sort of addresses the need
to have new management suggestions (i.e. request for newer retail boxes). This is a user to user forum. And speculation and guessing Apple's policy is prohibited here according to Terms of Use on the right. You can add to your comment that having a newer retail box, or a separate updated CD in the box available would be useful, especially for those who lose their original installer CDs and don't have high speed internet to download the update and don't have a nearby Apple store to pickup the updates from a WiFi access point, and don't have a laptop to access a nearby WiFi access point. I can just imagine trying to lug a Mac Pro into a library 100 miles!

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