sd, sd, who's got the sd - rel notes info for upgraders - needs review

David Timms dtimms at iinet.net.au
Wed May 2 21:35:16 UTC 2007


David Timms wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> David Timms wrote:
>>> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>>
>>> I couldn't find the T4 version of the release notes to see if stuff 
>>> is already mentioned - only links to fc6 etc.
>>>
>>> Can you point them out ?
>>
>> T4 is http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/F7Test4/ReleaseNotes but what you 
>> really need is the current and much more updated version at 
>> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats
> Thanks Rahul, based on the info people have provided in this thread, I 
> probably have enough info to make a relnotes page. I'll post back once I 
> have an initial version to proofread / test.

OK, I did an initial version  of what I understand existing Fedora users 
will need to do to be able to upgrade to F7:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/Installer
under "Disk partitions must be labeled"

Please feel free to test the process to ensure it works for different 
types of filesystems etc, and update as appropriate. It's deficient:
- doesn't mention lvm labelling - since my machines are not happy with 
trying to mount lvm volumes, it might be too early to be writing up 
about the limitations. I assume work is ongoing on this:

- would it be better to move the content to: ?
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/DistributionUpgrades
That would keep the rel notes tidy, but also exclude it :-|

DaveT.




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