Re: Debian 7 Wheezy Stable Relelased
On Sun, May 05, 2013 at 07:30:00PM -0700, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> I never use the "Stable" name any more. Learned my lesson a
> few years ago when I upgraded an install of Etch--sources set to
> "Stable"--not realizing that Lenny had just become the new "Stable". I
> ended up with a hybrid system, a mix of Etch and Lenny. Amazingly, it
> still worked. And still does. However, I never 'apt-get upgraded' again
> for fear of trashing it.
That's really odd. Reinstalling Debian from scratch only takes an hour at
most, after all. (I use dpkg --get-selections > selections.txt to record
which packages I had installed.)
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