RE: Alternative to unstable for Powerbook G4

["Joshua Narins" <jnarins@ixsolution.com>]

>> 
>> As for the kernel, I'm completely satisfied with rsyncing it myself with
>> penguinppc, so it more of a question on kde and gnome stability.
>
> http://www.debian.org/devel/testing
>
> If you see a must-have in unstable, install it using apt-get -t unstable,
> and it will draw in only the dependencies it needs without making your
> whole system 'unstable'.

You ought to check with something like...
apt-get --no-act -t unstable <package>
        ^^^^^^^^
otherwise you might find something that depends on libc6, and it will end up drawing in everything in unstable.

hth,
Josh