On Sun, 2011-03-20 at 13:30 -0600, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > MichaÅ Piotrowski wrote: > > > Hmm... I'm not sure if it's reasonable - this will require > > modification of many systemd services. > > I don't know whether modifying services is reasonable, but what is not > reasonable is for a user no longer to be able to boot his system and not to be > able to log in after an update. For the less experienced user, this particular > problem required a reinstallation of the system. For me, a somewhat more savvy > user, this required using all the skills I had just to avoid reinstallation, > and only a tip on this list from another affected user to get me out of an > unsolvable situation. Pre-releases come with exactly no guarantees. We explicitly caution that they can do exactly this (or, worse, eat your data), and that you should not run them on critical systems. > A possible solution would be to have both updates and updates-testing repos for > all fedoras, even the not yet released branched fedora. Erm. We already do exactly this, and the offending update is only in f15 updates-testing, not in dist-f15. It has -4 karma and will never be promoted to 'stable' without a fix. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
