Re: A question for the list:
Celejar writes:
> Someone who was doing ordinary stable upgrades would see the warnings
> in the release notes, but it was pretty easy to get bitten by this if
> you were just tracking Sid.
Which is why you should not "track" Sid at all. Since any DD can upload
to it at any time (that is what "unstable" means) it is not guaranteed
to be consistent at all times. Testing, on the other hand, is
(supposedly) always consistent since packages cannot migrate to it
unless all their dependencies are satisfied.
--
John Hasler
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