On Wednesday, January 19, 2011 06:38:12 pm Scott Robbins wrote:
Boot has to be huge in Fedora for the preupgrade to have a chance of working--having given up on it several releases ago, I have no idea if it's been improved or not.
This is obviously straying from the topicality of this list, but yes the mechanism has been improved at least between F13 and F14, as I did do a preupgrade on my development/testing box, which will likely go to CentOS 6 or SL6 some time RSN.
These are features we're likely to see at some point in EL, so it's useful to have a handle on the caveats that will arise from their use, that's for sure, and that's the only reason in continue the thread.....