Steve McIntyre <st...@einval.com> writes:
> Marc Haber wrote:
>>On Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:26:33 +0000, Ben Hutchings
>><b...@decadent.org.uk> wrote:
>>>
>>>I can't imagine why you would expect this to work.
>>
>>I wouldn't. The site was just surprised by the point release and did
>>notice the deployment failure well before the announcement of the
>>point release was received. This deployment setup has been in effect
>>for a while, so I'd guess that this point release was the first to
>>break compatibility between older kernel/initrd and current kernel
>>udebs. If this is in fact the rule, I need to investgate why things
>>used to work for years, but not having older point releases around any
>>more, this is kind of hard to reproduce.
>
> snapshot.debian.org is very helpful if you want to try to
> reproduce/test this kind of thing.
I have never tried so: Can you use that with debian installed? Does it
have a menu entry for it or do you need to manually figure out the right
url to give?
MfG
Goswin
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