update mechanism for new releases

Matthew Woehlke mw_triad at users.sourceforge.net
Wed Jun 24 23:45:28 UTC 2009


Björn Persson wrote:
> What does "supported" mean in this context anyway? Isn't Fedora 
> community-supported? So if someone from the community helps you when you have 
> problems with a Yum upgrade, then Yum upgrades are supported, right?

Something like "officially sanctioned". If anaconda upgrade doesn't 
work, the official response is to treat it as a bug. If yum upgrade 
doesn't work, the official response is "too bad".

Note "official"... as in, the /unofficial/ response may be different.

> If I upgrade from the DVD, or by Preupgrade, and it breaks, who should I send 
> the pieces to?

bugzilla.redhat.com?

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