Upgrade guidance

[Derek Atkins]

Quoting Jarod Wilson <jarod at wilsonet.com>:

>> Oh, yeah, I hit this issue too.  Wasn't TOO hard to deal with manually,
>> but still quite annoying to have to.
>
> Packager error when you encounter that. Shouldn't ever happen, newer
> distro should always have a higher NVR.

The one I remember was frysk.  IIRC the problem was that the F8 updates
had package release -2, but the F9 repo only had -1.  It could have
just been a mirror timing issue, but it was still a PITA to deal with.
Packager errors still happen.

-derek
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