FC6-test 2

[Guillermo Garron]

On 8/30/06, Matthew Saltzman <mjs at ces.clemson.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Aug 2006, alan wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 30 Aug 2006, oldman wrote:
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> >> Guillermo Garron wrote:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> If i download FC6 test 2 and install it when the official version is
> >>> released do I have to download it again? or just with a yum update I
> >>> will have it on my PC?
> >>> thanks,
> >>>
> >>> regards,
> >>>
> >>> Guillermo.
> >>>
> >>      Should work, but is NOT guaranteed
> >
> > You would have to switch yum to point to the FC6 tree and not devel.  Not
> > certain if yum has the FC6 locations in the yum.conf.d files to do that or if
> > you have to create your own.
>
> It is possible that some packages in the final release will be downgrades
> from what is in devel.  It is possible that some package names will
> change.  It is possible that some dependencies will not be satisfied or
> that some things will break.  That particular upgrade technique is not
> tested during QA.  IIRC, some people who upgraded from FC5Tx to FC5 that
> way had some problems.
>
> It is also possible that you'll never run into anything broken on your
> system with your work profile.  For myself, I don't like to take the
> chance.
>
> --
>                 Matthew Saltzman
Thank you all, i think in that case i can wait until the official
release, anyway there are 5 CDs at least! and i only have 600 Kbps
bandwith on my ADSL :(

regards,
Guillermo.