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Re: X development packages broken in woody?



John Hasler wrote:

> debuser@platinum.globalmart.com wrote:
> > Uggh, they removed X4 from Woody? I'm not sure I like this testing
> > distribution thing. If I'm pointing at woody the whole time (which I
> > have), I don't expect packages to be rolled back unless something is
> > really wrong.
> 
> You wouldn't have these problems if you would ignore the damn code names
> and track the appropriate distribution.  If you want to track unstable
> point to unstable, not woody.
> 
> _Don't_ _use_ _code_ _names_.

I usually hand out the opposite advice, especially when close to
release.  e.g. I tracked `potato' and didn't get into trouble
when it froze nor when it went stable.



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