Re: Proposed F19 Feature: Fedora Upgrade - using yum
On Fri, 2013-01-25 at 20:17 +0000, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote:
On 01/25/2013 07:39 PM, Michał Piotrowski wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 2013/1/23 "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" <johannbg(a)gmail.com>:
>> On 01/23/2013 10:55 PM, drago01 wrote:
>>> Supporting "none" is not an option.
>>
>> Really suddenly not an option.
>>
>> We did that for a long time why is that suddenly not an option so please
>> enlighten me why that's not an option.
>>
>> Users are better of keeping /home on a separated partition and re-use it
>> with an fresh install then those poor attempts to "support" upgrades
one way
>> or another which at this point in time we cant do since the bits for that
>> aren't properly aligned to make that happen...
> ? 8-)
>
> I really can't imagine it.
>
> I use Fedora as a server system for my daily developer work. I use
> many services with different configurations. Actually updating it with
> preupgrade/fedup is sometimes hard. Reinstalling whole system after
> each release will be super painful.
>
?
Keep your server configuration in git and keep the relevant data on
separated partition then reinstall and checkout the config(s)
Why should I do all this when I can simply apt-get upgrade^W^Wyum
upgrade ?
Simo.
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