On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 11:25 PM, Darac Marjal <mailingl...@darac.org.uk>wrote:
> On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 11:11:05PM +0800, Hörmetjan Yiltiz wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have been looking forward to the Debian Wheezy Release and, at > last, we > > had it! > > > > I am informed that it might be safer to stay in Stable for *a while* > after > > release, since there could be many new softwares going into the > Testing > > branch, some of which might have some stability or other problems. > > > > So, when could be better to use the *testing* in sources.list again? I > > switched it to Wheezy from Testing a week ago before we have 3-4 days > > until the Wheezy Release. Now I'd like to go on using Testing, yet not > > sure about the best timing. > > When you're ready to start testing packages destined for Jessie. > > If you're wanting a set of packages that don't update very often, stick > with stable. If you want newer packages, and are willing to put up > with the occasional breakage, the overall uncertainty that brings, then > by all means switch to testing. > All I want is just newer packages (and some of which I do compile myself), but I am just a little bit freaked out if I could go into many messy breakages in these 2-3 weeks while Testing just had a new alias: Jessie. I could remember there was some thread in the same mailing list that recommended pinning the softwares for a while before Testing is ready. > > > > > Thanks! > > Best, > > ======================== > > He who is worthy to receive his days and nights is worthy to > receive all > > else from you (and me). > > The Prophet, Gibran > > Kahlil Gibran >
