On Tue 26 Jan 2016 at 14:07:42 -0500, Francis Gerund wrote: > After carefully considering the warm, supportive, heartfelt posts of > support and encouragement in this and the other thread, I decided that > maybe testing isn't for me. > > So I upgraded to unstable.
You're a little devil on the sly, aren't you? :) > Let the breakage begin! > > Uptime: 1:53 . . . and no breakage yet. Jealous? :-) The occasional 'apt-get update;' + 'apt-get upgrade' sees you through stable for a long time without any problems. Take your time with unstable and do as John Hasler advises. You have to be on top of it to avoid any surprises. upgrading and dist-upgrading frequently isn't obligatory. I've gone for months without touching apt-get.
