AdamI believe in the KISS principle. Do a simplification change that does it for the great number of new Fedora users who are coming from other desktop/laptop/business systems. Linux is gaining #users. Let us make their migration to Fedora for end-user people as simple as possible for this function.
Leslie Satenstein On Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 04:28:44 p.m. EDT, Adam Williamson <adamw...@fedoraproject.org> wrote: On Thu, 2024-05-02 at 15:41 -0400, Przemek Klosowski via devel wrote: > On 5/2/24 14:34, Gary Buhrmaster wrote: > > While I follow the philosophy of updating > > regularly, there are likely some who install Fnn, and > > never update, and then would expect an update to > > Fnn+2 to work without issue(s). > > -- > > The CLI update strongly suggests doing 'dnf update --refresh' before > system-upgrade. It doesn't require it though. > > I always thought it's an odd workflow; why doesn't it just force it? > While it might take a long while to complete on a stale system, it's > recommended anyway, isn't it? I would actually hugely prefer we amend that to say `dnf --refresh offline-upgrade download; dnf offline-upgrade reboot` or so. It's a footgun as it stands. -- Adam Williamson (he/him/his) Fedora QA Fedora Chat: @adamwill:fedora.im | Mastodon: @ad...@fosstodon.org https://www.happyassassin.net -- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
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