Re: Two questions as I prepare for a new install
On Tue, 2020-12-08 at 11:48 +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Lu, 07 dec 20, 18:06:43, Charles Curley wrote:
> > On Tue, 8 Dec 2020 00:00:54 +0000
> > Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > 1. Does anyone have any advice (or a link to offcial advice)
> > > regarding whether a new bullseye install is better done with the
> > > testing installer at this time, or by first installing buster and
> > > then upgrading?
> >
> > In general, you are better off installing new rather than
> > upgrading.
> > Installing new means less Buster cruft on your system compared to
> > upgrading buster. Upgrading is a PITA. Why install and then upgrade
> > when installing will get you what you want?
>
> Besides, the installer needs some testing as well ;)
>
> Anyway, the alpha 3 bullseye installer seems to be in pretty good
> shape.
>
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2020/12/msg00001.html
That's what I plan on using when my xmas present to myself arrives :-)
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Tixy
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