Re: Difference between Lenny/testing?
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 05:30:09PM -0500, H.S. wrote:
> Sven Joachim wrote:
>
> > Only a few hours, actually. The next britney run after the release will
> > flood testing with hundreds, if not thousands of new and updated packages
> > that had been kept back during the freeze.
> >
> > Sven
> >
> >
>
> To avoid the chaos that would ensue (for how long? some days, weeks?),
> would it be wise to replace 'testing' with 'lenny' in sources.list file,
> at least till the noise after the release has settled down in Testing?
You could stick with 'testing' and delay upgrading for a while,
although you'd miss any security fixes in lenny for that period.
You also need to consider whether you prefer daily medium-sized
upgrades or one massive one, where a problem might be more
difficult to isolate.
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