Pipe dreams: yum-based anaconda a step towards on-line yum-based upgrades?

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Wed Nov 30 20:35:01 UTC 2005


On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 03:32:03PM -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> > I suspect the 'interesting' parts are when your yum 'distroupgrade'
> > plugin starts doing things that are totally unrelated to package
> > management.
> +1
> The problem isn't packages, not really, it's all the crazy stuff about
> relabeling lvm partitions or  migrating major portions of
> infrastructure.

Right, that's why I'm not at all suggesting "normal" yum ought to take care
of it. Crack-riddled hacks are why we have yum plugins, right? :)


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