Upgrade 7.92 -> 8

[Jesse Keating]

On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 20:05:40 +0200
"Marcin Zajączkowski" <mszpak at wp.pl> wrote:

> I would like to install Fedora 8 Test 3 to help testing new Fedora
> version. I know it could be less stable that final, but it's not very
> important me.
> Later, I would like to upgrade it to F-8 final (without a new
> installation). Would it be possible to use updates from a development
> version and after 9 XI smoothly switch to updates for F-8?
> Or the only way is to call "Upgrade" option from F-8 DVD?

If you install now, and then do all your updates, the fedora-release
package will turn off 'development' and turn on 'fedora' and
'updates-release' repos.  These repos right now redirect to rawhide
until F8 goes live and then they will point to F8.  This will "pin" you
to Fedora 8.

-- 
Jesse Keating
Fedora -- All my bits are free, are yours?
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