Major version updates vs reinstall
Douglas Phillipson
dougp at intermind.net
Thu Sep 9 12:28:02 UTC 2004
Mike Burger wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Sep 2004, Douglas Phillipson wrote:
>
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>>The Debian project has a very nice capability in that it can be upgraded
>>without reinstalling, even upgrading to the next major version. Will
>>Redhat/Fedora ever attain this highly desired ability? What prevents
>>Redhat's OS's from doing this? Is there any effort in this area?
>
>
>>From my understanding, it is already possible, using apt-get or yum.
So the upgrade from RHES 3 to ES 4 will just be an "up2date"?
And Fedora core 2 to core 3 will be a yum update?
Doug P
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