Re: The question of rolling release?

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On 24/01/12 12:30, mike cloaked wrote:

The number of problems that have been reported to the lists for yum
upgrades seems very large.  Although for any rolling release there
have been occasions where unforeseen problems have arisen the day to
day updates have been largely routine and trouble free.... hence from
what I have observed from the lists rolling releases (which of course
are generally a small percentage of the package set) are much less
problematic than one giant upgrade to all packages.   Also yum
upgrades only occur once the next system version is released whereas
rolling release means that individual components can be updated as
soon as they release upstream.

I've been doing this a while,
F16 yum --releasever=17 update --bugfixes --exclude=fedora-release*



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