Proposal: Rolling Release

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Mon Nov 10 16:47:11 UTC 2008


Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Proposal: Rolling Release
> From: Eric Springer <erikina at gmail.com>
> To: fedora-devel-list at redhat.com
> Date: 11/10/2008 07:42 AM
> 
>>
>> Thoughts? Flames? Ideas?
>>
>>
> 
> Actually, what Fedora needs already exists: preupgrade
> 
> It just needs to be turned into a mandatory update tool with PackageKit. 
>  Joe Enduser needs to be able to click "Update Me!" and go from Fedora 9 
> to Fedora 10 with a single click.

Already implemented. PackageKit hooks up to Preupgrade and you would get 
a desktop blurb letting you know that when a subsequent release of 
Fedora is available.

Rahul




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