On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 05:09:54PM +0200, Joey Schulze wrote: > ciol wrote: > > The problem is that Debian doesn't speak a lot about nice features like > > volatile and backports, for instance in the official web site, where it's > > difficult to see the links. > > The... err... issue is that these services (snapshots, volatile, backports) > are not official project's projects yet and also quite new, hence, not > integrated in the current stable installer. It is discussed to change > this though. You are correct, though, that they're not widely announced.
If they would become official projects, with official and default support -- including security and installer support -- I would be a lot happier. As it is, it is unclear to me who is building those packages, of what quality they are, and what kind of security support they are receiving. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]