Re: an idea about upgrades

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On 05/12/2015 12:26 PM, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
On Tue, 12 May 2015 11:53:38 -0600 jd1008 <jd1008@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

It would be a great idea if Fedora would provide
a way to downgrade to the immediately previous release
(from which the upgrade was performed), if the user
decides (for some reason) to return to the previous
release. This would completely obviate the need to
do a backup, and restore - especially for a 1TB or
more drives (I have a 4TB drive, for example).
Also, and regardless, the default F setup should involve separate partitions for /home and /usr/local in addition to / and then this problem would not be a major issue.

Ranjan
You are making a universal assumption, which would not hold true
for most people.



Cheers,
JD

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