How to for upgrading from F7 to F8 via yum?

seth vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Fri Nov 2 16:26:54 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 21:29 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Jesse Keating wrote:
> > On Fri, 2 Nov 2007 11:22:02 -0400
> > Steve Grubb <sgrubb at redhat.com> wrote:
> > 
> >>> 4. yum update  
> >> yum upgrade?
> > 
> > These are the same thing these days.
> 
> According to the man page,
> 
> upgrade:is the same as the update command with the --obsoletes flag set.
> 
> Is it exactly the same now? If so, the man page should be updated and 
> one of the arguments should be deprecated.

the default on fedora is the same, yes.

obsoletes is set by default anyway.

so it stays and the docs are completely accurate.

-sv





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