Graphical Distribution Upgrades

[Florian Weimer]

On 04/06/2015 10:56 PM, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
> Broken from the "Summary of Reddit thread".
> 
> Fedora's lack of a graphical major-version updater comes up 
> constantly. I think it's probably time to start brainstorming how
> to solve it, with a stated intention of having things work for
> upgrading Fedora 23 -> Fedora 24 *at minimum* and an ideal
> situation of having Fedora 22 -> Fedora 23 upgrades work (with
> changes made during Fedora 22's stable lifecycle to support this).

Is this really a good use of development resources?  I mean, really—if
developers are the primary user group, is it unreasonable to expect
that they will use a shell once or twice per year to perform the upgrades?

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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security