[2255] in SIPB_Linux_Development
Re: Linux Athena questions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Mon Oct 19 12:23:31 1998
To: tb@MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Cc: ghudson@MIT.EDU, svalente@MIT.EDU, linux-dev@MIT.EDU
From: amu@MIT.EDU (Aaron M. Ucko)
Date: 19 Oct 1998 12:18:05 -0400
In-Reply-To: tb@MIT.EDU's message of "Mon, 19 Oct 1998 11:00:17 -0400"
tb@MIT.EDU (Thomas Bushnell, BSG) writes:
> As for existing users, I doubt very much that we would be able to
> provide an automated upgrade path, no matter what, which means that
> anyone who wanted the New Thing would need to reinstall anyhow.
Red Hat provides an automated 4.x -> 5.x upgrade path, though I don't
know how smooth that is. It may actually work decently for minimally
customized boxes.
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Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC <amu@mit.edu> (finger amu@monk.mit.edu)
