[Lancaster] Re: the kitchen network.

[Martyn Welch]

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This is ok as long as the woody packages have the required functionality.

Martyn

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On Tuesday 08 Jun 2004 11:43, Rupert Levene wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 10:36:16AM +0100, Martyn Welch wrote:
> > I'd probably lean more towards the majority of the software being
> > from the stable tree for the server, I needed quite a bit of the
> > software in the testing tree for the box I have at uni so I
> > installed that instead.
> >
> > Sarge isn't really that big a jump, Debian seems more of a rolling
> > distribution in which things are only incorporated into the testing
> > tree once quite strict criteria are reached and only make it into
> > the stable branch once extremely stable.
>
> One unfortunate side-effect of this is that sarge packages do not get
> timely security fixes, unlike stable. An all-woody server is the way
> to go IMO.
>
> Rupert
>
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