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

[Alexander Boström]

Den 2009-06-24 11:37, Simon Andrews skrev:

> So, just to be clear here. Anyone who either has no network connection
> or whose network connection is too slow to support downloading
> potentially hundreds of megs up updates isn't going to be able to
> upgrade any more?

Preupgrade could install a hook that recognises distro DVDs (or even 
CDs) when inserted in a running system, prompting the user "Would you 
like to upgrade to <release name>?", which would just run Preupgrade as 
usual, copying packages off the disc if possible.

/abo