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Re: Going Unstable



On Tue, Jun 24, 2003 at 11:01:04PM +0200, Marino Fernandez wrote:
> On Wednesday 25 June 2003 04:28 am, Bill Morgan wrote:
> 
> > Is this a good time to move to unstable, or is there breakage right now?
> >
> > Should I watch the mailing lists for 12-18 hours after the mirrors update
> > to see if there are problems?  (And what time is that, again?)
> >
> > Or am I just being paranoid?
> >
> I switched from SuSE 8.1 to mostly unstable Debian around a month ago... and I 
> do not have any major woes yet... there are a few bugs, minor ones so far 
> (i.e. KCertManager crashes everytime I try to GPG sign an email with KMail), 
> and some very intimidating warnings (i.e. when I use tha administrator tools 
> of gnome control center, about this software being unstable, and the bad 
> thing that can happen to my machine)... 
Unstable is unstable cause the distrubtion is unstable there maybe unmet
dependencies etc. Theoretically the quality of software once you have an
installed system shouldnt be any less.

for example, try installing festival in unstable at the mo ;o)

-- 
hugh

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