Selection criteria

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Thu Sep 23 15:48:35 UTC 2004


On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 10:02:03AM -0400, Stewart C. Russell wrote:
> Mine were very simple:
> 
> * does it support recent versions of libraries, so I can run current 
> software?
> * can it be easily upgraded through incremental steps?

Right, no making me shutdown my system to upgrade, even to a new release
of the OS, the way redhat upgrades used to work.

Shutdown of individual services should be kept to a minimum during
upgrades too.

Lennart Sorensen
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