On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 12:50:17PM +0100, Joe Hart wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Land Haj wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I've been using sid for amd64 on my production machine since before it > > became an official debian port, but for the next few years I will have 0 > > time for fixing stuff that might break, and so I'm gonna use stable > > instead, starting with etch. Ideally I should make the move in the next > > few days, and I would very much appreciate some advice: > > > > * If I install testing today and change apt sources to stable when etch > > is done (and do 'aptitude dist-upgrade'), will I have the same > > installation as I would have if I had waited to do a clean stable install? > > Just make it says etch in your /etc/apt/soures.list and you won't have > to worry. The current etch installer does that by default. >
Wouldn't the word testing be more suitable than Etch? Etch will soon become the stable branch, and I think that the OP wants testing and not soon-to-be-stable Etch. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]