Re: preupgrade: can it upgrade system to latest set of updates?

Gerry Reno wrote:
> After using preupgrade to upgrade a number of machines, we notice that 
> the whole process of upgrading involves running preupgrade and then 
> after it finishes running 'yum update' which again updates about 3/4 
> of the packages already updated by preupgrade. Isn't there some way 
> that preupgrade could just load the very latest updates while it's 
> doing the upgrade instead of requiring the user to update each package 
> multiple times? This sure would cut down on the total time necessary 
> to upgrade these machines.
>
> Regards,
> Gerry
>


Filed RFE: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492403


Regards,
Gerry