could we fix the scary upload wiki page?

Ankur Sinha sanjay.ankur at gmail.com
Tue Aug 13 05:56:51 UTC 2013


On Tue, 2013-08-13 at 00:07 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading
> 
> I'm not excatly sure what this page *should* look like, but I just saw
> someone give the well-meaning advice that Fedora 17 was the latest
> release
> that one could upgrade to. The big warning sure looks scary.
> 
> Now that F18 is our latest supported release, could we tone down the
> message
> a little bit? Something like "You can upgrade to a new Fedora release
> with
> FedUp, which has replaced the old Anaconda-based process." and then a
> little
> later, in a non-warning box, "If you are using an older unsupported
> version
> of Fedora, we recommend backing up your data and overwriting the old
> installation with a fresh install."

Please feel free to make any improvements to wiki pages that you feel
would help users.

The change you propose isn't something that requires discussion IMO. :)
-- 
Thanks,
Warm regards,
Ankur (FranciscoD)

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