On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 19:31:51 +0530, Rahul Sundaram <metherid@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > That is a gross mischaracterization of people are expecting in this > discussion. For one, the fallback mode provides pretty much the same > experience as before the upgrade and doesn't degrade it. I don't care I think you want the future tense there. The fallback mode doesn't work currently if you don't have gnome-shell installed. > about every single MB on my hard drive however randomly adding > artificial dependencies to packages cannot be the solution for providing > the upgrade experience you want to provide. If you want to tackle that > problem, it is a much bigger one (defaults change, new packages get > added, some cleanup might be needed etc) and needs to be handled > differently. I believe there was a claim that proper obsoletes and provides could potentially handle upgrades from older Fedora releases while not using hard dependencies. I did not see a detailed proposal on how this would be done though. -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
