On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 03:09:26PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > Contrast that with sid, bug fixes happen fast. It seems, in my limited > experience, that serious bugs that get caught in sid rapidly > disappear, sometimes within hours. Sure there's more churn and > potentially more opportunities for breakage, but it seems to be pretty > short-lived. > > I've run sid on my desktops for about 4 years now (wow! when did that > happen) and I can count on one hand the number of times I've had a > serious enough breakage to cause a real problem for my work. And I can > count on one finger the number of breakages that required real work to > get out of (unbootable system...).
Just remember that a serious (is there such a thing as a non-serious) security bug doesn't usually show up as breakage. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
