Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > You never really run just Sid. If you run Sid, then you run > testing/unstable (or lenny/sid in this case). This is because as > packages propagate from unstable to testing, then they are no longer in > unstable. If you only have unstable in your sources.list, you will find > that you cannot install certain pacakges, as their dependencies will no > longer be available to you.
Of course this is 100% incorrect, packages are not removed from unstable when they migrate to testing; packages in unstable don't have broken dependencies on packages in testing. Randomly speculating on the lists and passing it off as authoratative: bad idea. -- see shy jo
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