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Re: Safety of Upgrading Unstable



On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 10:11:36AM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote:
> Thing is, someone could have updated their glibc package yesterday with no 
> problem. After that, the developer updated it, broke something, and then 
> you turn around and grab that broken package and then run into major 
> problems ! This happened with 'libpam' many months ago. Basically, if you 
> updated it and logged out, you couldn't log back in...

I remember that.  I was in a habit of updating daily then, and I
happened to forget about updating for a day.  When I heard about that,
I held back.

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