any report of fedup f19->f20?

[Adam Williamson]

On Thu, 2013-12-19 at 05:08 -0500, Temlakos wrote:


> > > The newest version of fedup available to me (not using
> > > updates-testing) is 0.7. ne
> > > 
> > > Is someone going to push fedup version 0,8 to updates (stable) soon?
> > > Do I wait for that? Or enable updates-testing and run an update before
> > > I proceed?
> > It's on its way to stable updates ATM so if you wait you won't have to
> > wait long, but it's perfectly safe to grab it from u-t if you want to
> > upgrade right now.
> 
> I'm not in that kind of hurry. I saw a statement about known issues
> with updating. The official line seems to be: fedup version 0.7 will
> not work, so don't try it. Either wait, or enable u-t just long enough
> to grab version 0.8. (And if one does try it, the new fedup needs
> workarounds to clean up the garbage.)
> 
> Since fedora-release also is at issue (for GPG signature checking),
> I'll watch the system updates closely for the new fedup.

It went to stable for f19 last night, should be making it to mirrors by
now. f18 seems to be a bit behind.

> My last experience with fedup was instructive. Plymouth ran well with
> it, but showed me a very small progress bar that appeared frozen for a
> long time. It wasn't frozen. The update ran well last time. But I
> probably would run it when I had to be away from it anyway. You see,
> in America we have a saying: "A watched teapot never boils."

It's an old English saying in fact :)
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