On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 02:55:32PM -0500, Simo Sorce wrote: > On Sat, 2014-01-25 at 17:46 +0100, Tomasz Torcz wrote: > > > > > > If there is a directory that contains update and non-update related file > > > changes, that's a problem. If there's segmentation, then this can be done. > > > > Note that this situation is perfectly handled by Offline Updates. > > After reboot, there aren't collateral changes to filesystem, only upgrade-related > > ones. So if there's a need for revert, the previous state is clearly defined. > > Sorry, but this is simply not true. > > > The ONLY way to do that is if you do not care at all about user's data > and simply accept that a rollback will also remove user data. > > The reason is simple: lot's of software *changes* data as part of its > normal functioning, including and often in rollback-incompatible ways. What user data? There is no user data touched/created during offline upgrade. -- Tomasz Torcz There exists no separation between gods and men: xmpp: zdzichubg@xxxxxxxxx one blends softly casual into the other. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
