Re: Held Back Packages on Debian Sid
On Sun 24 Oct 2021 at 13:43:22 -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> westlake writes:
> > 'testing' is more safe to use as it is the branch used where packages
> > have been pulled (from sid) after some reviewing of the package.
>
> Packages migrate from Unstable (Sid) to Testing when they have been in
> Unstable for ten days with no serious bugs being filed and when all
> dependencies can be satisfied.
>
> > sid is more for development and requires a special setup with
> > snapshots or a chroot environment.
>
> I've been using Unstable ever since it was created and have never needed
> to do this.
Ditto. I have never come across this requirement.
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Brian.
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