Re: How stable is "testing"?
On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 03:09:32PM -0500, Scott Patterson wrote:
> I wonder how many people really use testing?
I do! It's so much easier than `apt-get -d upgrade` <wait a couple days for
reports of breakage on debian-user> `apt-get upgrade`.
> Do people downgrade from unstable
> to testing or upgrade from stable to testing?
Given that 'testing' is essentially 'two-week-old unstable' it shouldn't be
necessary to downgrade from unstable. Just edit sources.list and, if you're
paranoid, wait two weeks, then continue apt-getting as usual.
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