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Re: Upgrading to etch.



Qua, 2007-04-11 às 17:28 +0200, Alexander Wirt escreveu:
> Luis Matos schrieb am Mittwoch, den 11. April 2007:
> 
> > Putting etch in sources.list and removing backports always works.
> > 
> > (using dist-upgrade)
> > 
> > versions in backports are always smaller than testing, wich makes the
> > transition easier.
> I have a BIG BIG BIG disclaimer here, as we don't stop sarge-bpo it can
> happen that versions in sarge-bpo can be greater than in etch which can lead
> to broken upgrade paths from sarge -> etch. 
yes, yes ...

agreed

the answear to it is to use etch + backports entries in sources.list.

These two cases should be documented as guide to users that don't know
how to handle it.
> 
> Just to let you know
> 
> Your friendly ftp-master
> 
> Alex
> 


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