upgrades

[Ken McLennan]

G'day there Gilles,

> Yes, that's the idea. When you do the update, it updates every 
> installed package in accordance to the new distribution schema. This 
> means that if some of the packages installed need to be removed, it 
> will ask you if you want to do so (if they have been deprecated and 
> replaced by some different mechanism). It will directly update every 
> package that has a more recent version in the new distro, and it will 
> ADD any package required by the new distro that may not be already 
> present in the current one.
    This was my experience. All went like clockwork. Unless, of course, 
I started playing with things that I had no idea how they worked. Now 
THAT can give odd results!! <g>.

See ya
Ken
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