On Sunday 04 February 2007 20:01, Michael Pobega wrote: > > The reason I ask, though, is because I've read in multiple places > (Including these mailing lists) that when Etch goes stable your install > will "break" if you have testing instead of etch. Is this true, or is it > just speculation?
After a new release, a new testing will be forked from the then stable version. However after that, new packages will trickle from Unstable into testing. The breakiness that people are referring to is the breakiness of the testing distribution. What they were saying is, if you keep etch in your sources.list and if a new release is made, then you will be tracking stable after the relase... raju -- Kamaraju S Kusumanchi http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/ http://malayamaarutham.blogspot.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Click to get a free credit repair consultation, raise your FICO score http://tags.bluebottle.com/fc/CAaCMPJkjb9f6wzbEa9rGibg1JIzY2Wp/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]