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* Often test upgrading to the current development branch of one of the test releases from the last two general releases and send reports to the fedora-test list and file any bug reports to http://bugzilla.redhat.com.
* Often test upgrading to the current development branch of one of the test releases from the last two general releases and send reports to the fedora-test list and file any bug reports to http://bugzilla.redhat.com.


* Help track and fix packaging problems including lack of proper versioning (E-V-R), lack of proper obseletes etc that prevent smooth upgrades.
* Help track and fix packaging problems including lack of proper versioning (E-V-R), lack of proper obsoletes etc that prevent smooth upgrades.


* Help others in the Fedora community workaround or better yet fix any upgrade issues.
* Help others in the Fedora community workaround or better yet fix any upgrade issues.
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* Document the live upgrade path and any issues including workarounds in the appropriate places.
* Document the live upgrade path and any issues including workarounds in the appropriate places.


* Help convince the Fedora team to make live upgrades a well supported option.
* Help convince the Fedora team to make live upgrades a well-supported option.


== Participants ==
== Participants ==
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* JonCiesla
* JonCiesla
* DevanGoodwin
* DevanGoodwin
* ConradMeyer
* [[:User:Msuchy|Miroslav Suchý]]
* [[User:Denisarnaud |Denis Arnaud]]


== Communicate ==
== Communicate ==


The fedora-test-list@redhat.com mailing list is a good forum for Fedora live upgrade related discussions.
The [https://lists.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test fedora-test-list@redhat.com] mailing list is a good forum for Fedora live upgrade related discussions.


== References ==
== References ==


* [[YumUpgradeFaq]]
* [[Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum]]
* [[Features/PreUpgrade]]
* [[PreUpgrade]]


== Known Issues F7 to F8 ==


* NetworkManager-vpnc lost settings.
[[Category:SIGs]]
[[Category:Fedora special-interest groups|Live upgrade]]

Latest revision as of 19:48, 8 August 2018

Live Upgrade Special Interest Group

Live upgrade SIG is a team of Fedora developers and users interested in making upgrades via yum work smoothly.

Mission

The purpose of this SIG is to make live upgrades a well tested and supported option within Fedora. This involves the following

  • Often test upgrading to the current development branch of one of the test releases from the last two general releases and send reports to the fedora-test list and file any bug reports to http://bugzilla.redhat.com.
  • Help track and fix packaging problems including lack of proper versioning (E-V-R), lack of proper obsoletes etc that prevent smooth upgrades.
  • Help others in the Fedora community workaround or better yet fix any upgrade issues.
  • Document the live upgrade path and any issues including workarounds in the appropriate places.
  • Help convince the Fedora team to make live upgrades a well-supported option.

Participants

Communicate

The fedora-test-list@redhat.com mailing list is a good forum for Fedora live upgrade related discussions.

References