On Tue, Mar 04, 2003 at 02:44:41PM -0800, Vineet Kumar wrote: > * stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20030304 13:11 PST]: > > My point is that the testing release ahs proven to be stable in a > > production environemnt (for me at least), and has, for example, much more > > current perl modules, than stable. This is required for our software to > > work. > > Okay, so even if you've never used apt's pinning features > (apt_preferences(5)), I find it hard to believe you've never heard of > CPAN.
I have, and I use it to update my HP-UX machines. I;m able to use FreeBSD's ports system to update those machines. I prefer to keep everything on the Debian machines handled by Debians excelent package management sytem. I have found thta when I go outside this mechanisim, I pay for it in the long run. -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]