Re: upgrade stable -> unstable doesn´t work
Quoting Sven LUTHER <luther@dpt-info.u-strasbg.fr>:
> On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 11:59:14AM +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > Quoting Michael Flaig <mflaig@pro-linux.de>:
> >
> > > Hello!
> > >
> > > I want to upgrade from stable to unstable but this doesn´t work.
> > > When Debconf will be configured many Perl 5.6 errors with modules
> > > are printed on the screen. :(
> > >
> > > Is the Perl oder Debconf package broken at the moment ?
> >
> > Same problems upgrading to Sid. I think that some modules needed by
> debconf
> > aren't updated yet. And on Sid, ldconfig is broken and segfaults with
> an
> > "Illegal Instruction" just about everytime.
> >
> > BTW, which version is supposed to be the more unstable ? unstable
> (woody) or
> > testing (sid) ?
>
> You got it the other way around, unstable is sid and testing is woody.
>
> note that unstable will ever be sid, and that as woody is approaching
> release,
> it will be first frozen and then stable, while a new testing is created.
>
> And naturally sid is considered more unstable than testing, but then
> testing
> is not yet full of stuff, i think.
Hum, ok, that explains it then. I kinda needed X402 anyway. Performance is even
better than with 401, impressive. I'm eagerly waiting for pcigart.
> More or less, testing is potato and upgreaded with packages that are in
> unstable for sufficient time so that the more obvious errors are
> already
> discovered.
So X402 will be in woody sometime soon (perhaps the next version) ? I was told
that no.
Cheers
/Bastien Nocera, who'd need to subscribe to debian-devel
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