an idea about upgrades

Ranjan Maitra maitra.mbox.ignored at inbox.com
Tue May 12 18:26:12 UTC 2015


On Tue, 12 May 2015 11:53:38 -0600 jd1008 <jd1008 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> It would be a great idea if Fedora would provide
> a way to downgrade to the immediately previous release
> (from which the upgrade was performed), if the user
> decides (for some reason) to return to the previous
> release. This would completely obviate the need to
> do a backup, and restore - especially for a 1TB or
> more drives (I have a 4TB drive, for example).

Also, and regardless, the default F setup should involve separate partitions for /home and /usr/local in addition to / and then this problem would not be a major issue.

Ranjan

> 
> Cheers,
> JD
> 
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