On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 07:05:39PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 07:01:47PM +0200, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > > On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 06:49:40PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > > > The upgrade from etch->lenny should be safe provided people run/install > > > a 2.6 kernel while still on etch, I am sure this will be prominently > > > mentioned in the release announcement/release notes should this still be > > > an issue by then. > > > > FWIW etch users should run 2.6 by now, hence the upgrade won't be > > messy if they follow /etch/ release notes. Remember that in /etch/ > > squid e.g. does not work if you don't have a 2.6 kernel. > > > > So yes, release notes will have to put in big red capital letters > > "before anything else, upgrade to linux-image-2.6". Though, etch release > > notes should stress that, not really lenny's. > > That's right, but what about people who have always been running testing > with a 2.4 kernel and have never seen (or were required to read, really, > I guess) the etch release notes? then the libc will refuse to upgrade for them, too bad. -- ·O· Pierre Habouzit ··O madcoder@debian.org OOO http://www.madism.org
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