Quoting email@arcor.de (email@arcor.de):
Package: debian-installer
Downstream, I have found the possibility to do a clean re-install over an
exitising
installation very useful, and I think it may also be useful with debian.
I'm less convinced. Debian is meant for being upgraded
Le Sat, May 12, 2012 at 08:08:12AM +0200, Christian PERRIER a écrit :
For example, if you need to upgrade laptops that have rather small (thus
only a swap+root partition setup) and full harddisks to the next release.
(Especially if you will also need to change the desktop environment,
I'm less convinced. Debian is meant for being upgraded easily, so
dooing a clean reinstall is not really that a benefit. But, still,
Right, once, you have a clean debian install sure you just upgrade.
Yet, preserve /home (or rather del sys-files) provides a nice
way to get to the point of a
Quoting Charles Plessy (ple...@debian.org):
Hi all,
I have the impression that this function was intrduced in the following
revision.
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-branches/ubuntu/quantal/partman-target/quantal/revision/18
I attached the corresponding diff.
There are a few
Package: debian-installer
Downstream, I have found the possibility to do a clean re-install over an
exitising
installation very useful, and I think it may also be useful with debian.
For example, if you need to upgrade laptops that have rather small (thus
only a swap+root partition setup) and
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