Re: Questions...
On Tue, 17 Feb 1998, Joakim Burman wrote:
> Hi Debian users,
>
> Some "Newbie" questions...
>
> Is... Debian 1.3=stable=bo?
> Is... Debian 1.3.x=unstable=hamm?
> Can I run unstable packages on a bo-kernel?
Debian 1.3/1.3.X=stable=bo=libc5 release
Debian 2.0=unstable=hamm=libc6(gnulibc2) release
You can use unstable packages (like kernel-source) if they do not
depend on libc6. I haven't tried reverse compatibility however...
someone else may know. I wouldn't see a problem though if dpkg doesn't
give you errors.
Dennis
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