Rawhide to Fedora 9?

Matt Domsch Matt_Domsch at dell.com
Mon Apr 28 04:29:56 UTC 2008


On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 11:23:59PM -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 11:33:32 -0600,
>   kwhiskerz <kwhiskerz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks. I am relieved.
> > 
> > So there will be no cruft remaining?
> 
> Maybe. Be sure to check emacs and emacs-comon as there was recently a downgrade
> of versions there and if you have the 23 version it will stick around. I don't
> know if this is likely to cause a problem for you. Worse comes to worse
> you can remove it and then reinstall the dozen or so dependencies without
> too much work.

This will get Epoched, to ensure you get back emacs 22.x on upgrade.

> If you are using Postgres, be sure to do a dump before you upgrade as the
> old data files won't be usuable with the new server.

That seems to be standard operating procedure for postgres.  Kind of a
pain if you ask me, but necessary.

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Matt Domsch
Linux Technology Strategist, Dell Office of the CTO
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