Re: Bug#823465: dpkg: Won't run at all on i586 Pentium MMX due to illegal instruction
On Sun, 08 May 2016 07:18:40 -0400, The Wanderer
<wanderer@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>Even if running unstable, I would certainly expect that something which
>is known to break certain types of systems this badly would be announced
>at package install time, giving me a chance to cancel the install... and
>the more so considering that people keep talking about tracking sid as
>being a reasonable thing to do, although I myself decided years ago from
>experience that it was a bad idea.
Tracking sid is a good idea if you can debug and fix breakages. If you
want to be warned for disruptions, use something that we actually
released.
Greetings
Marc
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