[ubuntu-uk] Fiesty Fawn Formally Freed for Future fetching !

Tony Arnold tony.arnold at manchester.ac.uk
Thu Apr 19 22:01:07 BST 2007


Dean,

Dean Sas wrote:
> Tony Arnold wrote:
>> Robin,
>>
>> Robin Menneer wrote:
>>
>>>     Wouldn't it be better for us thickies to wait until we are offered
>>>     an automatic update in the usual way ?
>> I'm not sure you will be offered an update to Feisty from Edgy. You have
>> to do something specific to go from one release to another. You will
>> continue to get security updates to Edgy for about another 12 months.
>>
> 
> The update-manager will definitely give you the option to upgrade 
> automatically next time it's ran.

You are absolutely right! I hadn't seen that before. Is it an Edgy feature?

I was thinking the OP thought you would get the same notification of
updates like you do for security updates, which I don't think you do.

Regards,
Tony.
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