[sle-beta] Zypper or Yast

Jiri Srain jsrain at suse.cz
Tue Feb 26 04:02:42 MST 2019


Hello Dick,

On 26. 02. 19 11:58, Waite, Dick (External) wrote:
> Grand Sunny Tuesday,
> 
> Can one interchange zypper and yast at will... I use zypper for most of
> my migrations, but sometime, when the water is flowing I use Yast...

Yes, it should not cause any problem. At the end of the day, they both
use the same (lower layers of the) update stack and the same
snapshotting mechanism.

> I have a feeling if I used yast say for a Beta2 or 3 update and then use
> zypper for Beta4 poor zypper seems to have a very bad hair day. I have
> reset to the base snapshot and done the --rollback but could it be there
> is something odd if you switch willie nillie between yast and zypper on
> migration ?

If it is really related to changing the tools, which I would be
surprised, then it is obviously a bug.

However, the result of the migration should be the same no matter
whether you use 'zypper migration' or 'yast migration'.

Jiri


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