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Re: upgrades must not change the installed init system [was: Re: Cinnamon environment now available in testing]



On Wed, 2014-09-10 at 17:44 +0100, Noel Torres wrote:
> On Wednesday, 10 de September de 2014 03:12:16 Ben Hutchings escribió:
> > On Tue, 2014-09-09 at 21:24 +0100, Noel Torres wrote:
> > > On Tuesday, 9 de September de 2014 21:18:55 Tollef Fog Heen escribió:
> > > > ]] Carlos Alberto Lopez Perez
> > > > 
> > > > > But if you don't (Is not uncommon to have servers on remote locations
> > > > > that are only accessible via ssh) and the machine don't boots
> > > > > properly you can find yourself in trouble.
> > > > 
> > > > Then surely you test the upgrade before making it live, using kvm
> > > > -snapshot or similar functionality?
> > > 
> > > This is simply not possible in physical live, productions servers on
> > > remote CPDs.
> > 
> > In that case you test on your staging server first...
> > 
> > Ben.
> 
> IF you have an staging server... some clients simply do not pay for it.

Then they already accepted the risk of extended downtime during an
upgrade.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Logic doesn't apply to the real world. - Marvin Minsky

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