Upgrade 6.06 LTS --> 8.04 LTS

[Soren Hansen]

On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 01:40:09PM -0400, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> The plan is 6.06 -> 8.04.  I recently did a 6.06 -> 7.10 upgrade as an
> experiment and I was able to get there, but not easily.  There's a lot
> of work to be done, so personally, I'm not holding my breath.

If you remember the issues you saw, please start filing bugs about it
already now and tag them with something like "dappertohardy". This needs
to work at least as well as a "regular" upgrade.

> Actually 6.06 -> 6.10 -> 8.04 would be substantially easier because
> then the sysv-init to upstart transition is done before you leap into
> the unknown.

If the transition magic has not survived this far, someone needs a good
kickin'! It most certainly ought to work.

-- 
Soren Hansen
Ubuntu Server Team
http://www.ubuntu.com/
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