Re: Experimental or unstable.
On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 05:38:31PM +0100, Jan C. Nordholz wrote:
> > [[ Marc Haber ]]
> > Experience with adduser shows that no-one besides the maintainers
> > themselves and their closest environment uses experimental packages.
> I wouldn't say that package maintainers are the only ones who use experimental
> packages. My main system is running experimental/unstable, and I usually report
> problems with the new packages immediately. I might not see all bugs, because
> I don't do strictly daily upgrades (and I don't have udev installed, so I can't
> comment on it), but I try to test every experimental package that hits the
> archive.
Judging from the bug reports, the experimental package of texmacs has
quite some users. These are packages of upstream development
snapshots.
-Ralf.
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