RE: Upgrading from Stable to Testing

["Jeff Hahn" <jeffh@gryphongardens.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: M. Kirchhoff [mailto:moai@0ubliette.com]
>
> Once I've got the Stable release of Woody running, is the best way to
> move up to the Testing level to simply change my <sources.list> to point
> to
> 
> http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian testing main
> 
> and then run
> 
> apt-get update
> apt-get dist-upgrade

I certainly wouldn't.  Maybe you'll want to downrev to a stable package, or
use something from unstable.  I'd leave all the sources you might possible
want to use in sources.list and add the line below to /etc/apt/apt.conf

APT::Default-Release "testing";

-Jeff