[OpenIndiana-discuss] Rolling release considered harmful

[Yassine Chaouche]

Le 5/4/21 à 2:34 PM, Toomas Soome via openindiana-discuss a écrit :
> Upgrades of Ubuntu LTS break more than OI on my server and without any 
> possibility of rollback to a previous boot environment...
>> Upgrades != updates. 
> Hm, what is the difference?:) Rgds, Toomas

Well you can *update* packages and remain in same OS version. Or,
you can *upgrade* to next OS version, for example from Ubuntu 16
to Ubuntu 17. In that case yes, breaks happen, and most users
prefer to simply reinstall instead of upgrading, which they
consider cleaner.

-- Yassine