>>>>> On Wed, 03 Nov 2021, John Helmert wrote: >> | https://projects.gentoo.org/council/meeting-logs/20091109-summary.txt >> | >> | Upgrade path for old systems >> | ---------------------------- >> | Vote (unanimous): The ebuild tree must provide an upgrade path to a >> | stable system that hasn't been updated for one year.
> Does "upgrade path" imply a simple world upgrade is all that should be > necessary to upgrade the system? I wouldn't interpret it this way. That a "simple world upgrade" was meant is very clear from the full meeting log, and from the log of the previous 2009-10-12 meeting (open floor section). Apparently the problem is neither new (see above, it existed in 2009) nor is it uncommon. In fact, the Gentoo e.V. will have a workshop about this topic on 2021-11-20 [1]. Ulrich [1] https://gentoo-ev.org/news/online-workshops-2021/
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