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Re: sid: upgrade wants to remove xserver packages



Amen to that. I run apticron to see what installed packages have
updates available, but always, _always_ upgrade by hand. Anything else
is begging for trouble at/near release time or during ABI changes...

--b

On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Curt Howland <Howland@priss.com> wrote:
> This has happened many times in the 16 years I've been running Debian.
> A stable release means lots of upheaval for a while.
>
> Indeed, the best thing for us mere users is to wait a week or so, then
> check again to see if things are resolved.
>
> One more reason NEVER to do automatic package updating. Always sanity
> check what apt wants to do, BEFORE it does it.
>
> Curt-
>
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