F-11->F-12 while using kde-testing?

[Gerwin Krist -|- Digitalus Webhosting]

hehe I have seen these problems also when I did a 10 to 11 preupgrade
and now with 11 to rawhide. I just fixed it by creating symlinks ;)

On 11/13/2009 05:23 PM, Laurent Rineau wrote:
> Dear list,
>
> I have tried to upgrade my F-11 laptop to F-12, using preupgrade (using
> upgrade to Rawhide). All went well, but Qt and kde packages were not upgraded.
> The F-11 installed versions came from kde-testing.
>
> The result is that, for example, libssl.so.8 was upgraded to libssl.so.10, and
> deps of libQtNetwork were broken. My upgraded laptop was able to box to F-12,
> but the KDE session could not be launched.
>
> I have manage to launch "yum update", and updates from kde-testing are now
> been downloaded, and it should fix all those problems.
>
> I am surprised that preupgrade allows the upgrade whereas it was foreseeable
> that the upgraded set of packages will have broken deps. I am also surprised
> that preupgrade do not use the configured repos in /etc/yum.repo.d/, which
> mostly are usable both within F-11 and F-12.
>
> What is the recommended way to upgrade from F-11 to F-12 if kde-testing (or
> even kde-unstable) is in use? I have another (less experimental) machine that
> I would like to upgrade.
>
>    


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