Re: upgrade path from U4 beta to release U4?

[Tom Sightler <ttsig tuxyturvy com>]

On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 11:41 -0600, Ed Wilts wrote:
> What you can't protect yourself from is any scripts that the beta may
> have done.  Red Hat could easily ensure that the real U4 (or whatever)
> had the highest version of any package, but if a beta rpm scripts
> screwed something up, they're not going to code around that (and may not
> even be able to).

Of course, with the reliability of the scripts in the "official" U4 rpms
I'm not sure I would let the discourage me.  Bind was a noticeable
problem this time around, but there seems to be a few troublemakers
every time.  The two previous updates overwrote my custom mime files for
CUPS without even so much as saving them with .rpmsave extensions.

Later,
Tom