FC3 -> FC4 Upgrade? (was Re: reducing distribution CD count)
Demond James
dnjinc at wowway.com
Fri Feb 25 16:27:28 UTC 2005
David Woodhouse wrote:
>On Fri, 2005-02-25 at 10:52 -0500, seth vidal wrote:
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>>So the way I see it here are the items needed to make extras work for
>>fc4:
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>>1. branch fc3 off of devel in extras cvs
>>2. get release updates in extras cvs spec files
>>3. build world
>>4. look for things that break
>>5. wash, rinse, repeat.
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>6. Add support to anaconda for multiple repositories (planned for FC5)
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>>What we don't need right now is a lot of fatalism.
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>What we need is to do it in a controlled fashion; not just dump random
>packages when a release is imminent. Doing it in rawhide just after the
>release of FC4 would make sense, and then it will be fine in FC5.
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I have to agree that the timing is a little bad, but package were added
to rawhide after FC3 release so now that test1 release is coming up
things move into perspective.
The packages are being removed. I say lets leave the horror stories
until test1 is out there then
4. look for things that break
5. wash, rinse, repeat.
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