upgrade from 9.04 - 9.10: the most broken Ubuntu / Debian upgradeI have ever experienced

[Joao Pinto]

On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 1:30 AM, Ethan Baldridge
<ethan at superiordocumentservices.com> wrote:
> Out of curiosity, what does "do-release-upgrade" do that editing your sources.list, "sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop && sudo apt-get dist-upgrade" wouldn't do?

It covers some specific cases which can't be handled by a regular
package upgrade, for details check:
/usr/share/pyshared/DistUpgrade/DistUpgradeQuirks.py

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