Pipe dreams: yum-based anaconda a step towards on-line yum-based upgrades?

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Wed Nov 30 20:36:23 UTC 2005


On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 03:33:09PM -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> > > I suspect the 'interesting' parts are when your yum 'distroupgrade'
> > > plugin starts doing things that are totally unrelated to package
> > > management.
> > I dunno -- "package management" can be a pretty big umbrella. You mean,
> > like, converting LVM, that sort of thing?
> Converting LVM, removing references to /dev/psaux from various files, etc.

So, yeah, "interesting" in the famous chinese curse sense. But given that
that stuff has to happen somewhere, any particular reason why not here?

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