Should a working fedup in Fedora N's stable repository be a release criterion for N+1?

Markus Mayer lotharlutz at gmx.de
Wed Dec 18 19:37:48 UTC 2013


On 12/18/2013 08:22 PM, Andrew Lutomirski wrote:
> OK, so I'll re-ask my original question.  Fedora 20 was released with
> a broken update path from F19.  Should the release criteria be
> amended?  This particular issue would have been avoided if F19's fedup
> were frozen along with F20 and if all of the destined-for-stable
> versions were tested together as a release criterion.
>
> --Andy
>

I'am definitely in favor of this. A working upgrade is as important as a 
working installation.

A suggest that you create a draft of the release criteria change and 
fill a FESCO ticket.


regards
     Markus


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