upstart → systemd upgrade path issue

Rahul Sundaram metherid at gmail.com
Wed May 25 19:33:43 UTC 2011


On 05/25/2011 04:34 PM, Petr Lautrbach wrote:
> upstart-1.2-2 hasn't changed upstart behavior. It fixes upstream bugs and also adds new
> features like new stanzas (manual,debug) and also .override files
> feature adapted from Ubuntu.

We don't do feature additions like this in a existing release unless
there is a very good reason to.  There is no reason to since we aren't
using any of those new features in Fedora anyway.  Why would you ignore
the update policy in a critical path package?

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Updates_Policy#Updates_to_.27critical_path.27_packages


Rahul



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