On Tue, 15 May 2007 09:52:03 +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: > > Avoid broken upgrade paths like the plague. They bear a big risk of > > breaking Yum dist-upgrades, which in turn give burnt users a good > > opportunity to bash Fedora. [...] > > Agreed, but that's a general problem, and not that specific to release > time as the upgrade path against the released F7 might break soon after > F7 was released anyway. Example: Yes, known thing. A better example increases %version and/or introduces a new ABI. ;o) Firstboot fun. > So we need to *always* make sure the upgrade path is proper, not only at > release time. That's only easy as long as only %release is updated for old dists. When old dists get %version upgrades, there is no solution other than pure online dist-upgrades. -- Fedora-maintainers mailing list Fedora-maintainers@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers -- Fedora-maintainers-readonly mailing list Fedora-maintainers-readonly@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers-readonly
