On Sat, 2008-04-12 at 06:31 +0000, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan <at> gmail.com> writes: > > > When the final release comes out a new version of the fedora-release > > > package will come out which will automatically point your repositories > > > away from rawhide. You have to opt-in to staying on rawhide, rather than > > > opt-out. > > > > > > Basically, you'll have a flawless upgrade :) > > > > Thanks. You realize I'm going to hold you to that? > > There's a fedora-release update being pushed now which enables the Fedora 9 > repositories (which will be temporarily redirected to Rawhide at the mirrorlist > level until the Fedora 9 release) instead of the rolling development (Rawhide) > ones. I'd recommend checking that you really have the correct repositories > enabled after getting that update (at the latest, before updating the first > time after the F9 release). A couple of days ago I posted my unhappy experience of trying to install F9-Beta (summary: a bust). I decided to wait for the Preview release, which was supposed to happen on Thursday (10th), but seems to have been pushed back as it hasn't happened yet AFAIK. poc
