preupgrade does not find F18

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Thu Dec 27 19:57:10 UTC 2012


On Thu, 2012-12-27 at 20:01 +0100, Frank Zimmermann wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, den 27.12.2012, 19:50 +0100 schrieb Reindl Harald:
>  
> > 
> > there is no preupgrade for F18 as discussed often here
> > there is a new tool called fedup
> > 
> > throw away all this cap and follow exactly the instructions
> > for yum-upgrade but keep in mind there is CURRENTLY no stable F18
> > 
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum#Fedora_17_-.3E_Fedora_18
> > 
> Hm,
> 
> ok I must confess that I've only recently subscribed to this list due to
> my issue with preupgrade. I've been search the web and my understandign
> of the docs was that fedup will be used from F18 on for upgrades.
> Therefore I thought preupgrade is still in use. What is the official way
> to upgrade from F17 to F18 if preupgrade is already deprecated?

F18 is as yet unreleased. That means that the appropriate list to ask
about it is the Test list. The Users list (this one) is for released
versions, which are currently F16 and F17. Do *not* assume that members
of the Test list also read this one (or vice versa).

poc



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