Upgrade to fc2

Chris Ricker kaboom at gatech.edu
Thu Feb 5 15:39:29 UTC 2004


On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, seth vidal wrote:

> 
> >   huh?  i certainly buy that upgrading *from* a test/beta shouldn't
> > be supported, but i thought the whole point of a beta is that, in a
> > perfect world, its behaviour is that it should match the eventual 
> > release as closely as possible.  and that includes being able to
> > upgrade from one release to the next.
> 
> no.

yes. You have to test upgrading from FC1 to FC2 betas. Otherwise, we won't 
know if FC1 -> FC2 final will work, and it has to.

> So the options are:
> add an epoch (ugh)
> explain to people that they can't upgrade from test1 to test2 w/o
> removing evolution OR they can, they just won't get the correct
> packages.

None of that negates testing release upgrade to test, just upgrade from test 
to next release.

later,
chris





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