Re: LTS versions - confusion
On Tue 14 Sep 2021 at 16:33:55 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote:
> On 9/13/2021 11:02 AM, Brian wrote
> > On Mon 13 Sep 2021 at 10:18:54 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> So, I'm considering Debian for a new homebrew MX gateway I want to set
> >> up, but it depends...
> >>
> >> I'm a former Gentoo user, and really appreciated the rolling release
> >> aspect, since it meant no huge jumps between LTS releases with other
> >> distros.
> > About the closest in Debian to this concept is the unstable
> > distribution (sid).
>
> Hmmm... ok, so, I could run sid 'forever', as long as I keep it updated
> regularly?
Why not? Update when you want to. How does this differ from Gentoo's
rolling release aspect? Go for testing if you want to be a little
conservative?
> Anyone do this for important (maybe not 'mission critical') servers?
I do.
--
Brian.
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