Major version updates vs reinstall

[Mike Burger]

On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Douglas Phillipson wrote:

> The Debian project has a very nice capability in that it can be upgraded 
> without reinstalling, even upgrading to the next major version.  Will 
> Redhat/Fedora ever attain this highly desired ability?  What prevents 
> Redhat's OS's from doing this?  Is there any effort in this area?

>From my understanding, it is already possible, using apt-get or yum.
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