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RE: stable -> testing




> >
> > I changed 'stable' to 'testing' everywhere in my
> /etc/apt/sources.list file.
>
> When using testing, I always left the deb lines for stable in the
> sources.list file. That is to say that I think rather than replacing
> your stable lines with testing, you should leave them there and add
> lines for testing. For some reason, I remember thinking it wouldn't work
> without the stable lines in there.
>
> I may be wrong about this, so hopefully someone else on the list can
> confirm or deny it.

I didn't see any follow-ups to this. This seems like an important piece of
information.

When upgrading from potato to woody, should the potato lines be kept in
sources.list?

It's too late for me, but the info could help the next person that tries
this.






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