Am 15.08.2013 17:17, schrieb Ralf Corsepius: > On 08/15/2013 04:36 PM, Paul Wouters wrote: >> On Thu, 15 Aug 2013, Reindl Harald wrote: >> >>> Am 15.08.2013 15:40, schrieb Paul Wouters: >>>> We can't tell people to re-install from scratch every 6 months. >>>> What we need is an "apt-get dist-upgrade" equivalent. >>> >>> *we have* >>> >>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum >>> >>> i currently count 450 dist-upgrade this way and the oldest >>> setups are upgraded from Fedora 9 to Fedora 18 - the only >>> stupid is that instead spend more effort in the yum-upgrades >>> waste all the time with preupgrade/fedup and whatever the >>> next inkarnation is known >> > And yet another issue is the fedora-distribution occasionally carrying packages > with greater NEVRs in older releases than in newer release. what does *not* matter in case of "yum distro-sync" because it does also downgrades and if fedup has a problem with it the people who say yum is not officially supported (while no support in any case exists) should ask theirself who in the world needs fedup instead keep fous on *one* well working tool besides the fact that yum-upgrades are most times better yum is used and tested every single day from thousands of users while "fedup" no normal user touchs half a year
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