any life-threatening danger in upgrading my f11 box to rawhide?

[Adam Williamson]

On Sun, 2009-11-08 at 16:51 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Sun, 8 Nov 2009, Adam Williamson wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, 2009-11-08 at 16:35 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > > On Sun, 8 Nov 2009, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > >
> > > > including a specific section for f11->f12:
> > > >
> > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum#Fedora_11_-.3E_Rawhide_.28Fedora_12.29
> > >
> > >   that looks doable -- i already have the necessary version of rpm, so
> > > it looks like:
> > >
> > >   # yum --enablerepo=rawhide --skip-broken upgrade
> > >
> > > that's it, is it?
> >
> > get behind the blast shelter and give it a whirl =)
> 
>   *huge* number of missing dependencies and unresolvable requirements.
> i tried that command with --downloadonly to play it safe, but got
> loads of output like:

>  You could try running: package-cleanup --problems
>                         package-cleanup --dupes
>                         rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest
> 
> is that what i want to try?

don't think so, I wouldn't have expected this. not sure what the issue
is.

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