Re: Un/Safe mixtures for Debian releases and suites [was: Re: Vulkan with Radeon RX 5700 XT]
On Sat, Jul 10, 2021 at 01:48:12PM -0500, Brian Thompson wrote:
> Thank you for the detailed response, Andrei.
>
> On Sat, 2021-07-10 at 21:18 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > Testing doesn't have any direct security support
>
> Is that 100% true? I was originally referring to
> http://security.debian.org/debian-security/dists/testing-security
> when I was talking about "testing security updates". I understand that most
> mirrors don't contain this suite, but it seems to be working pretty well along
> with the "main" mirror I am using for testing updates (i.e. one that is closer
> in proximity).
Several years ago, a decision was made to offer a repository for security
updates in testing. Perhaps some packages even appeared there, though I
cannot confirm that.
There have not been any packages there for a *really* long time. It's
just empty.
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