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Re: when does one change from testing to stable in sources.list



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shirish शिरीष wrote:
> At bottom :-
> 
> 2010/12/10 Tom Furie <tom@furie.org.uk>:
> 
> <snipped>
> 
>> As others have mentioned, though you might not have seen the replies if you
>> weren't CC'd on them, you could change from 'testing' to 'squeeze' now as
>> they are currently the same thing. Then when squeeze goes stable you could
>> change to 'stable', this will allow you to track the stable distribution and
>> it will upgrade to the next stable 'wheezy', when that is released.

Ehm, no. If you have 'squeeze' in your /etc/apt/sources.list it will
stay at 'squeeze' until you change 'squeeze' to something else, no
matter if debian moves beyond wheezy or not. In order to upgrade to
'wheezy' you'd have to edit your /etc/apt/sources.list again (no big
deal for me).

- --
Johannes

In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the
humble reasoning of a single individual.
- - Galileo Galilei, physicist and astronomer (1564-1642)
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