[Fwd: Question: Will Fedora 10 Contain KDE 3.5.10 or Not?]

Max Spevack mspevack at redhat.com
Thu Aug 7 10:20:39 UTC 2008


On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, seth vidal wrote:

> Also the reason why we're conservative on yum updates w/older releases 
> is simple: if yum breaks the ability to get more updates breaks too, 
> which is a big problem.

Reminds me of the following piece of advice that I received on my first 
day working at Red Hat (as a QA guy in RHN):

"Whatever you do, *always* make sure that before we issue a new version 
of up2date, it is capable of up2date-ing itself."

--Max




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