Tasksel just adds some extra packages, an upgrade will work that way
but you'll save some time with just a base install.

See my user contributed docs for details -

https://git.devuan.org/dev1fanboy/Upgrade-Install-Devuan/wikis/upgrade-with-wheezy-minimal-install

 
On Thursday, November 5, 2015 8:45 PM, Vicente Vera
<vicentemvp@???> wrote:
 
> Hello! I've been lurking this list since the fork announcement.
> Always
> an interesting read.
>
> I'm planning to give Devuan a try so I got a Debian 7.9 netinst image
> (don't want to install jessie). Got it from here:
>
> http://cdimage.debian.org/mirror/cdimage/archive/7.9.0/i386/iso-cd/debian-7.9.0-i386-netinst.iso
>
> My guess is that if nothing is installed from tasksel I shouldn't
> have
> issues with the repositories (i. e. getting stuff from jessie instead
> of wheezy), but I'm not sure and don't want to waste too much time
> with the process.
>
> Is it safe to do that? Thanks!
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