Yum distro-sync makes more problems than solves

[seth vidal]

On Sat, 2011-02-12 at 22:34 +0100, Adam Pribyl wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2011, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> 
> >
> > Absolutely. Please do improve the page. ;)
> 
> Done.
> 
> >
> >> IMHO there are three problems:
> >> 1. keys needs to be imported per distro version
> >> 2. "yum clean all" can not be followed by "yum update yum" but should
> >> be switched, otherwise yum distro-sync is using incorrect metadata
> >> 3. should remove --skip-broken and ask users to solve broken deps
> >> before distro-sync as skipping brokens is not a solution
> >
> > Yep. I agree with all those things.
> 
> Would like if somebody can review the page
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum
> 
> > kevin


Just wanted to say to you and Kevin that y'all kinda kick ass.

When I first read the subject I said "sigh, another rant."

But in 3 or 4 msgs it has turned into a very positive outcome of
improved documentation.

thank you.
-sv