Re: Dry Run was: Re: Upgrading from Fedora 14 to 15 -> some problems

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On 30/05/11 18:13, Adam Williamson wrote:
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>
> I think this is kind of a case of 'the map is the territory'; yum will
> warn you about some problems it can detect pre-transaction,

But neither the DVD or Preupgrade will do so,
that is where a test would come in useful.

<snip>
>
> Then there are problems which wouldn't be package transaction problems,
> which are beyond the scope of yum or anaconda, really, to detect / warn
> about; the only way we could realistically warn you about those would be
> if we knew about them beforehand based on experimental testing,

Being the world it is, you can never have enough testers.

  in which
> case we'd have to actually do the testing, and we may as well just fix
> the problems rather than write a clever script to warn you about them...

known bugs ;)


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