Release criterion proposal: upgrade methods

Matthew Miller mattdm at fedoraproject.org
Mon Sep 24 19:54:27 UTC 2012


On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 12:34:34PM -0700, Adam Williamson wrote:
> "It must be possible to successfully complete an upgrade from a fully
> updated installation of the previous stable Fedora release with the
> 'minimal' package set or the package set for a release-blocking desktop,
> using any officially recommended upgrade mechanism. The upgraded system
> must meet all release criteria."

+1

Is it worth leaving an out for corner cases? What about situations like "oh,
we don't support a separate /usr anymore"? What level of (possibly-crazy)
customization is allowed between the initial installation + updates and
upgrading?

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