Why FC-2?

Robin Laing Robin.Laing at drdc-rddc.gc.ca
Fri Mar 12 18:13:37 UTC 2004


Richard Duran wrote:
> If simply upgrading from FC-1 to FC-2 is not recommended (or
> encouraged), will anyone who wants to keep up-to-date be forced to do a
> fresh install for each FC-X ("2-3 times a year"!)
> 
> Also, is it upgrading in general, or is it just upgrading via
> apt/yum/up2date that is discouraged? What about upgrading via CD
> install?
> 
> -richard
> 
I will say that upgrading from RH 8 to Fedora wasn't all that bad. 
There were some issues due to applications that I had installed from 
source that were included in FC-1.  All that was required was a 
removal of confilicting applications and re-installing the RPM's.

-- 
Robin Laing





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