Edgy in the news

Matt Zimmerman mdz at ubuntu.com
Tue Oct 31 18:06:56 GMT 2006


On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 09:56:27AM +1100, Alexander Jacob Tsykin wrote:
> On Monday 30 October 2006 03:51, Matthew East wrote:
> > * Daniel Robitaille:
> > > The negative stories and blogs about Edgy are
> > > starting to pile up:
> >
> > As with the last release cycle, people *expect* "apt-get dist-upgrade"
> > to work, and are losing their systems when they try. The negative
> > implications of not supporting upgrades via apt-get are starting to hit
> > Ubuntu really hard in terms of reputation.
> >
> Judging by the upgrade nots at help.ubuntu.com, [1] they are righ and shodl 
> expect the dist-upgrade to work. It's one of the recommended methods.
> 
> Sasha
> 
> [1] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/EdgyUpgrades

That page does warn of problems when using this method.  I've updated it to
make the language even stronger.

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 - mdz



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