Why do we need FC version attached to the package name?

Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net
Wed Jun 24 10:51:36 UTC 2009



Le Mer 24 juin 2009 12:01, Kevin Kofler a écrit :

> Not really. Things like KDE config files processed by kconf_update,
> Firefox
> profiles, Amarok databases etc. will have been converted to the format
> expected by the new version, downgrading is not supported by upstream
> and
> the old version may thus not work or lose some settings.

What may work is an anaconda mode that does not look up for network
updates and runs yum in --skip-broken mode (and --skip-broken to be
improved, right now there are still some cases where it gives up when
some uprades would have been possible)

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot




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