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Re: Proposal: Why not use testing-proposed-updates?



On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 12:55:13AM +0000, Robert McQueen wrote:
> In a previous message you suggested 'why not just fix up the unstable
> package'... as the initial write-up said, this is not always so easy. A
> new or beta version in unstable might have all manner of bugs, where the
> one in testing has a build error with a one-line patch or something. If

I think this is the real problem.  Testing and SID aren't really
seperate distros.  They'd be better named SID-New and SID-Tested.  In
fact, maybe I should propose renaming them, because they'd be that
much clearer...


-- 
Adam Olsen, aka Rhamphoryncus



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