Re: FAQ 4 and 5 suggestions
Amit Kulkarni <[email protected]>
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>> 1) A few weeks ago, Steven Gerber had problems with i386 to amd64 binary >> conversion, it is mentioned in the FAQ. This diff just highlights it more. >> IMHO, it should mention somewehre right when they are going to install. > > If somebody is looking in the install instructions they're probably > going to do a proper installation anyway. The FAQ is clear enough > about i386/amd64 binary incompatibility however highlighting the folly > of cross-arch upgrades in the upgrade notes seems like a good idea. > You mean upgrade49.html and the like? I think some people might be switching from i386 to amd64 now that bigmem is here. But is it good form to mention i386/amd64 in such a generic document? That catches people going from release to release. How about those from release to current? There should be something there.