dependency errors while upgrading vom F10 to Rawhide (F11)

Uwe Kiewel ml at kiewel-online.ch
Tue May 26 19:17:54 UTC 2009


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Adam Williamson schrieb:
> On Tue, 2009-05-26 at 10:39 +0200, Uwe Kiewel wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> I checked the ability to upgrade from F10 to F11 (Rawhide) directly
>> using yum. A couple of weeks ago, there were dependency errors with
>> python. These errors are not fixed until now.
>>
>> In my point of view, this issue should be fixed until GA of Leonidas.
> 
> Others have explained what you should do to test this properly, but to
> address your final point: QA's stance on this is that the only supported
> upgrade methods are via the install images or preupgrade. Upgrade via
> yum has the status "not explicitly supported but may well work". 

I know, it is not explicitly supported. But, if you have a tool that
worked four you in the past fine, you expect that behaviour for the
future ;-)

It's human thinking :-)

> We don't consider issues which would cause upgrading from release to
> release via yum to be blockers, but issues which would cause upgrading
> via preupgrade to fail usually would be.

So, I have to google about preupgrade. It's the first time I hear about.
I did the upgrade via yum since F5 successfuly...


Thanks,
	Uwe

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