Steve McIntyre wrote: >Russ Allbery wrote: >> >>If we go down this path, can we make cross-grading a supported feature for >>the next stable release? I'm sure I'm not the only one who is stuck with >>continuously-upgraded i386 hosts who has been wanting to switch but has >>been waiting until cross-grading is a little bit less scary. > >ACK - I've heard quite a few people asking for this over the last few >years. I've personally cross-graded a couple of systems (and my home >server has moved twice, i386->amd64->arm64), but it's not for the >faint-hearted. > >/me ponders - this could be a fun task for a GSoC/outreachy student to >hack on, maybe?
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