Testing F9 - what happens when it goes final?

[Rahul Sundaram]

Steve Dowe wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Sorry if this is a totally lame question, but I'm currently "testing"
> (ok, informally trying it out) and can't find an answer on this:
> 
> According to the release schedule
> (http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/9/Schedule) the Fedora 9 beta
> packages get branched on 8 April.  When this happens, does that mean
> it's possible and/or standard practice to change repository location(s)
> in yum and continue to update packages, or do the snapshots, preview and
> final releases each require a total reinstall?  Sorry for being so
> naive..!

Not a very naive question at all. Refer

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

Rahul