Re: Apt sources.list
On Sat, 2023-04-15 at 08:11 -0400, paulf@quillandmouse.com wrote:
> Folks:
>
> Here is my sources.list file:
>
> ---
>
> deb http://debian.uchicago.edu/debian/ bookworm main contrib non-free
> deb-src http://debian.uchicago.edu/debian/ bookworm main contrib non-free
>
> deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security bookworm-security main
> contrib non-free deb-src http://security.debian.org/debian-security bookworm-security main contrib non-free
>
> ---
>
> According to https://www.debian.org/releases/, bookworm at this time is
> "testing". But when the next release comes, bookworm will still be
> bookworm, but "testing" will be bookworm "plus". I'd like to follow
> testing, regardless of the status of Debian official releases.
>
> So... in my sources.list, if I change "bookworm" to "testing", will it
> do that, and (other than the instabilities of testing) is there any
> liability to it?
Testing doesn't get explicit security support so there's no point in
having 'testing-security' lines in sources.list (I guess it'll give an
error anyway).
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Tixy
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