Announcing the release of Fedora 23 Beta!

[Eric Griffith]

On Sep 23, 2015 10:37 PM, "Adam Williamson" <adamwill at fedoraproject.org>
wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2015-09-23 at 15:42 -0400, Eric Griffith wrote:
> > Also is "--distro-sync --best" advised or not? The wiki only listed
> > the
> > first part of that command, not those two additional flags.
>
> Well, last time I touched it, it recommended *trying* --best. You may
> have been looking at the 'upgrading with yum' page, which has different
> instructions.
>

I was looking at the dnf system upgrade feature page, which still
recommends masking packagekit-offline-updates

> --best will bail with a useful message if there are any updates
> available that cannot be applied - say you have foo-1 installed, and
> foo-2 is available, but can't be installed due to some dependency
> problem, --best will bail and tell you why. Without --best the upgrade
> will just leave 'foo' at 'foo-1' and proceed, without really telling
> you.
> --

Hmmm not what I thought it'd do. Im still trying to figure out why
system-upgrade left me with about a 1k post-upgrade updates to apply.
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