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Re: Using revisions to update software



Luis Matos <gass@otiliamatos.ath.cx> writes:

> Now i am going to ask ... what about other software, mainly high level
> software.
> I am thinking something like openoffice, network-manager or samba.

I do not second this idea. Kernel upgrade will be offered due the
difficult of installation of stable release on new hardware and it's
very different from general software that can be easily updated after
the system has been installed.

It's completely _impossible_ to track down all possible regressions.

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