The theory of upgrading from 14.04 to 15.04 using /etc/apt/sources.list

William Scott Lockwood III scott at guppylog.com
Mon Aug 10 15:35:13 UTC 2015


On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 10:32 AM, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
>> The point is that he said he might want to do it that way. I don't
>> judge as to why someone wants to do something one way vs another. It
>> is possible. I'd rather give accurate information than tell someone
>> something can't be done when in fact it is possible.
>
> I did not suggest it can't be done, I just asked why he did not want
> to do it the recommended way.


Actually, your exact words were:
> Even if it appears to work in a VM that is no guarantee that it will
> work on another machine with different packages installed.

That's the part I was calling FUD. Not the rest of it.

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W. Scott Lockwood III




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