Rawhide vs F9

[Rahul Sundaram]

Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> If I install Rawhide (or an F9 beta) now, how reliably will I be able to
> upgrade to F9 when it appears in 3 weeks or so? I don't want Rawhide to
> be permanently enabled after upgrading, but I'm afraid that keeping up
> to date before the official release will push some packages past the
> versions finally available on F9.

Rawhide repos will automagically point to Fedora 9 when it's released.

http://spevack.livejournal.com/33314.html

> I guess what I'm asking is "is this likely to be any easier than a full
> F8->F9 upgrade"?

Faster for sure. Easier depends on whether you hit major bugs in rawhide.

Rahul