On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 10:14 pm, Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org> wrote:
Well, you have to inspect each package to decide if it is a only-uploaded-because-freeze or actually an experimental release. You don't get the guarantees of unstable - at least the maintainer thinks it is ready for a release.Nilesh Patra wrote:Using experimental directly is risky as it can have changes not ready for unstable also.No. Enabling experimental in your sources.list doesn't actually changeanything. You have to explicitly request installing a given package from experimental to pull it from experimental, and only that will be gettingupdated from experimental, you won't inadvertently pull other packages from experimental.
Samuel