On Tuesday 26 October 2004 17:33, Curt Howland wrote: > Derek, > > I've been running Sid for years, happily, continually updating and > sending in the odd bug report. > > I believe you have "experimental" confused with "unstable". > Experimental is where packages are first sent, to be checked against > all the builds and dependencies, and see if it plays nice at all.
Then they go to Sid. Packages move from Sid to Testing. > > Sarge is only "testing" until declared stable. Then "testing" goes off > into the stratosphere, gets a new label, and there is nothing to > ensure that it will even be self-compatible, much less functional, > for an unforseeable time. It will _never_ be in a less self-compatible or functional state than Sid. > -- > September 11th, 2001 > The proudest day for gun control and central > planning advocates in American history Enough with the nauseating political statements -- derek -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
