On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 03:41:04PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote:

> But, I'm just curious here ... for all of the talk going around about this 
> whole issue, how many ppl have truly ever been bitten by an unstable 
> -STABLE?  And for those that have, how long did it take to get help from a 
> developer to get it fixed?
After installing from 5.4-RELEASE, I've tracked stable, and I haven't
had any real problems. This is a desktop system, not a server, BTW.

Maybe it depends on the frequency of updating? I usually update after there
has been a security advisory that affects me. Otherwise, if it ain't
broken...  

> shouldn't be so much that he *broke* -STABLE (shit happens, do you want 
> your money back?), 

:-)

Roland
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