Upgrade to fc2

Mark Mielke mark at mark.mielke.cc
Thu Feb 5 15:36:05 UTC 2004


You burn the ISO's, pop them in your drive, boot, and select upgrade... :-)

mark


On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 05:34:11PM +0200, Leonid Podolny wrote:
> Yes, but how do I upgrade FC1 to FC2 test? yum? ftp?
> Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> 
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Mark Mielke <mark at mark.mielke.cc>
> >Sent: Feb 5, 2004 10:17 AM
> >To: fedora-test-list at redhat.com
> >Subject: Re: Upgrade to fc2
> >
> >You've just proven that upgrades from test1 to test2 should not be
> >supported. Consider the following:
> >
> >valid:    FC1 -> FC2 test1
> >valid:    FC1 -> FC2 test2
> >valid:    FC1 -> FC2 test3
> >valid:    FC1 -> FC2
> >
> >invalid:  FC2 test1 -> FC2 test2
> >invalid:  FC2 test1 -> FC2 test3
> >invalid:  FC2 test1 -> FC2
> >invalid:  FC2 test2 -> FC2 test3
> >invalid:  FC2 test2 -> FC2
> >invalid:  FC2 test3 -> FC2
> >
> >---------------------------------------------------
> >
> > based on seth's recent posting, i can see the complications.  but all
> >of the above can be summarized as follows, no?
> >
> >1) in a perfect world, you should be able to upgrade from an official
> >  release to any later release -- test or otherwise.  certainly, trying to
> >  upgrade from FC1 to some FC2-test release is just trying to emulate
> >  an eventual real upgrade from FC1 to FC2.  i mean, that's the whole
> >  point of the beta test -- to see if that upgrade will work.
> >
> >2) there is *no* support for upgrading *from* any test release to 
> >  anything else.
> >
> >that's it.  two simple rules, right?
> >
> >rday
> >
> >
> >
> > 
> >
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