On 2015-05-12 21:50, Pete Travis wrote:
On May 12, 2015 11:54 AM, "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). > > Cheers, > JD > > -- Any time you find yourself using phrases like "obviate the need for backup" you should take a step back and rethink the situation. The only thing that truly makes backups superfluous is exclusively disposable data.
Pete beat me to this. There may be other valid reasons to have something like this, but "completely obviate the need to do a backup" is... terrible. What if the "way to downgrade" has a bug that wipes out your data? Come on! Marco
--Pete
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