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Re: Question on apt-settings



On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 12:25:44PM +0100, Martin wrote:
>> since I haven't experienced a crossing over from a "testing" to a "stable" distribution: is it now the time to change the entries in /etc/apt/sources.list from "testing" to "stable", as I do not plan to further proceed from sarge to sid for the moment?
>> Especially because within sources.list there is no reference to the distribution's name!
>Using the name instead of the testing or stable seems to work.  On the
>servers stable, testing et al. just appear to be symlinks.

Indeed I would actively recommend this and have implemented it as policy
on the machines for which I am responsible.

Roger



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