UsrMove feature breaking "yum upgrade" upgrades from older releases to F17?

[Nils Philippsen]

On Thu, 2012-01-26 at 14:51 +0000, Peter Robinson wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Harald Hoyer <harald at redhat.com> wrote:
> > Am 25.01.2012 23:48, schrieb Peter Robinson:
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> So I saw a rpm update and a number of other builds today when dealing
> >> with various packaging bits. Checking the update [1] and reading the
> >> attached bug [2] I was a little shocked to find that "yum upgrade"
> >> between releases would be explicitly broken due to this feature.
> >
> > Not really true. "yum upgrade" will be supported, but it needs a little help
> > with a special initramfs and an additiona
> 
> So why isn't it documented as such?

It is, the feature page mentions the script, the tentative preparation
steps on the yum upgrade page describe the details.

Nils
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