[New: openFATE 317297] YaST2 software manager changes
Feature added by: John Shand (jshand2013) Feature #317297, revision 1 Title: YaST2 software manager changes openSUSE Distribution: Unconfirmed Priority Requester: Important Requested by: John Shand (jshand2013) Partner organization: openSUSE.org Description: there are a few distributions that are offering a rolling update release, which means you don't need to install the system ever again or update manually. The idea is that when a new stable release is released, it will give the user a message asking them if they would like to upgrade their system to the newer version. -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/317297
Feature changed by: Sławomir Lach (Lachu) Feature #317297, revision 2 Title: YaST2 software manager changes openSUSE Distribution: Unconfirmed Priority Requester: Important Requested by: John Shand (jshand2013) Partner organization: openSUSE.org Description: there are a few distributions that are offering a rolling update release, which means you don't need to install the system ever again or update manually. The idea is that when a new stable release is released, it will give the user a message asking them if they would like to upgrade their system to the newer version. + Discussion: + #1: Sławomir Lach (lachu) (2014-05-31 14:14:36) + This shouldn't be handled by Yast/Yast2, but separated program. -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/317297
Feature changed by: John Shand (jshand2013) Feature #317297, revision 3 Title: YaST2 software manager changes openSUSE Distribution: Unconfirmed Priority Requester: Important Requested by: John Shand (jshand2013) Partner organization: openSUSE.org Description: there are a few distributions that are offering a rolling update release, which means you don't need to install the system ever again or update manually. The idea is that when a new stable release is released, it will give the user a message asking them if they would like to upgrade their system to the newer version. Discussion: #1: Sławomir Lach (lachu) (2014-05-31 14:14:36) This shouldn't be handled by Yast/Yast2, but separated program. + #2: John Shand (jshand2013) (2014-06-01 03:32:51) (reply to #1) + hey thanks for replying. + Yeah YaST2 isn't the right choice. just wondering if Apper could be the + answer? -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/317297
Feature changed by: Karl Cheng (qantas94heavy) Feature #317297, revision 4 - Title: YaST2 software manager changes + Title: Notify users if new version of openSUSE is released - openSUSE Distribution: Unconfirmed + openSUSE Distribution: New Priority Requester: Important Requested by: John Shand (jshand2013) Partner organization: openSUSE.org Description: - there are a few distributions that are offering a rolling update - release, which means you don't need to install the system ever again or - update manually. The idea is that when a new stable release is released, it will give the user a message asking them if they would like to upgrade their system to the newer version. Discussion: #1: Sławomir Lach (lachu) (2014-05-31 14:14:36) This shouldn't be handled by Yast/Yast2, but separated program. #2: John Shand (jshand2013) (2014-06-01 03:32:51) (reply to #1) hey thanks for replying. Yeah YaST2 isn't the right choice. just wondering if Apper could be the answer? -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/317297
Feature changed by: Sławomir Lach (Lachu) Feature #317297, revision 6 Title: Notify users if new version of openSUSE is released openSUSE Distribution: New Priority Requester: Important Requested by: John Shand (jshand2013) Partner organization: openSUSE.org Description: The idea is that when a new stable release is released, it will give the user a message asking them if they would like to upgrade their system to the newer version. Discussion: #1: Sławomir Lach (lachu) (2014-05-31 14:14:36) This shouldn't be handled by Yast/Yast2, but separated program. #2: John Shand (jshand2013) (2014-06-01 03:32:51) (reply to #1) hey thanks for replying. Yeah YaST2 isn't the right choice. just wondering if Apper could be the answer? + #3: Sławomir Lach (lachu) (2016-12-06 17:06:54) (reply to #2) + As far as I know, it's not possible to realize this idea introducing + Yast. Reason is simple. Yast requires root access. The idea of + distribution upgrade should be handled by PackageKit and there's should + exist backends for GNOME3/Plasma5/etc. -- openSUSE Feature: https://features.opensuse.org/317297
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