On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 05:30:09PM -0500, H.S. wrote: > Sven Joachim wrote: > > > Only a few hours, actually. The next britney run after the release will > > flood testing with hundreds, if not thousands of new and updated packages > > that had been kept back during the freeze. > > > > Sven > > > > > > To avoid the chaos that would ensue (for how long? some days, weeks?), > would it be wise to replace 'testing' with 'lenny' in sources.list file, > at least till the noise after the release has settled down in Testing?
You could stick with 'testing' and delay upgrading for a while, although you'd miss any security fixes in lenny for that period. You also need to consider whether you prefer daily medium-sized upgrades or one massive one, where a problem might be more difficult to isolate. > > -- > > Please reply to this list only. I read this list on its corresponding > newsgroup on gmane.org. Replies sent to my email address are just > filtered to a folder in my mailbox and get periodically deleted without > ever having been read. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org