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Re: sidux + a word on Debian



On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:03:52 -0400
Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:47:08 +0200
> Rico Secada <coolzone@it.dk> wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > The unstable isn't really unstable per say, but it just breaks from
> > time to time because so many changes are added daily. From time to
> > time the dependencies between packages doesn't fit and stuff breaks.
> 
> As people have often explained on this list, the choice of the term
> unstable is somewhat unfortunate.  You're saying that it works pretty
> well except for the occasional breakage, but what unstable really
> means is that stuff *changes*.  For example, Shorewall will get
> upgraded, and voila, no more networking until you rewrite your
> configuration files, after having learned the new format.

That was what I wrote: "so many changes are added daily". :-)

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