[indiana-discuss] Automatic update/upgrade

[Shawn Walker]

On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:01 PM, Marcelo Leal
<opensolaris at posix.brte.com.br> wrote:
>  Hello there,
>   I'm assuming that after the first "stable/production" release of
>  "OpenSolaris" (05/05/08), the system will be like Debian/Ubuntu.. i
>  mean, users will not have to reinstall the system anymore, just
>  "apt-get update"  and "upgrade". Am i right?
>   You know, there is nothing wrong in just ask... :)

You can already do this now if you're talking about just upgrading packages.

Upgrading between releases is also possible now, but it is a bit involved.

However yes, I believe something easier is planned for upgrading
between releases.

Cheers,
-- 
Shawn Walker

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