Re: Will update from taroon beta to RHEL 3 be possible?

Stephen Smoogen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.taroon
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, 28 Sep 2003, Alois Treindl wrote:

>Stephen Smoogen wrote:
>> Well they can seriously think about it, but it is a damn hard problem. 
>> You have to remove packages that were deprecated which can break things 
>> that you as a user were depending on. My personal opinion as doing RH 
>> support for 3 years... you end up with more pissed off customers when 
>> you 'try to support' it than you get from telling them to do a fresh 
>> install.
>> 
>
>I understand the complexity of the problem to update an OS installation.
>
>But Redhat does support upgrades from RHEL 2.1 to RHEL 3, which is a 
>much bigger step then from RHEL 3beta to RHEL 3.
>
>It should be comparatively simple.
>

Feel free to spend the 2-3 months working out the changes.. part of this 
beta cycle is working out what needs to be done to get upgrades working. 


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