preupgrade choices

[Gerry Reno]

Will Woods wrote:
>
> Not really. The preupgrade in F7 is old and sketchy. It's known to be
> unstable and *will* break horribly under certain (not uncommon)
> circumstances. I'm glad you were lucky enough to get through it
> unscathed!
>
> If anyone else is still using F7, it *might* work better if you install
> the F8 preupgrade package (which *can* upgrade to F10) and use that
> instead. But I haven't tested that, because F7 is long-dead. 
>
> I'll give that a try when I have some free time; if it works, I'll see
> if it's possible to get an updated preupgrade package into the F7 repos
> somehow.
>
> -w
>   

Will, that would be great.  I'm sure we're not the only ones with 
machines still on F7.

Regards,
Gerry

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