[Gllug] unstable
Ben Whyte
ben at whyte-systems.co.uk
Tue Jan 23 16:58:44 UTC 2007
> =-=-=-
> [1] General Debian version hint:
> For an easy life, one should stick with testing rather than unstable (if
> stable's too out of date for you), since packages in testing are almost
> as up to date as those in unstable, but using them is much less likely
> to result in you experiencing breakage due to new buggy uploads (which
> should be caught before the migrate from unstable to testing).
>
>
Be aware though, that should something break in Testing it takes a lot
longer typically to get fixed than in unstable.
And also you can get all sorts of issues when major version changes
happen in things like gcc and X.
Ben
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