[CentOS-devel] EL6 to EL7 Update Tool and Maintenance
Johnny Hughes
johnny at centos.orgMon Oct 5 12:56:32 UTC 2015
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On 10/02/2015 07:17 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 9:18 AM, Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org> wrote: >> All, >> >> There exists an update tool for moving from CentOS-6 to CentOS-7 .. the >> tool worked for awhile, but has gone into disrepair. It currently does >> not work (so don't use it !), but we would like to get it working and >> maintain it. >> >> The following git trees are involved in the tool: >> >> https://git.centos.org/summary/rpms!redhat-upgrade-tool >> >> https://git.centos.org/summary/rpms!preupgrade-assistant >> >> https://git.centos.org/summary/rpms!preupgrade-assistant-contents >> >> https://git.centos.org/summary/openscap >> >> The effort to keep this operational is a 'community effort' and it >> requires users from the community to volunteer to keep it functional. >> People often ask how they can help with the CentOS Project .. if you >> have the ability, this is one way. > > While I might like to have such a tool, even Red Hat strongly > discourages this process and urges doing complete re-installations in > their release notes for RHEL 7. Is this really the best place to spend > the effort? Well, that totally depends on if someone wants it. How many of those people exist and if they are willing to make the effort. I only bring up that IF someone wants it, THEY need to take action to maintain it functioning. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/attachments/20151005/a525f89b/attachment-0004.sig>
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