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Re: Daily Updates



Roberto C. Sánchez wrote:
> You never really run just Sid.  If you run Sid, then you run
> testing/unstable (or lenny/sid in this case).  This is because as
> packages propagate from unstable to testing, then they are no longer in
> unstable.  If you only have unstable in your sources.list, you will find
> that you cannot install certain pacakges, as their dependencies will no
> longer be available to you.

Of course this is 100% incorrect, packages are not removed from unstable
when they migrate to testing; packages in unstable don't have broken
dependencies on packages in testing.

Randomly speculating on the lists and passing it off as authoratative:
bad idea.

-- 
see shy jo

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