On Wednesday 17 May 2017 15:57:29 G wrote: > I'm thinking installing Debian testing (stretch)on my laptop and then > follow stretch but i am wondering what will happen when todays Debian > testing becomes stable. Am i have to reinstall Debian when testing > becomes stable?
No. > > I search around and found this https://wiki.debian.org/DebianTesting > It has a section "How to use Debian (next-stable) Testing". > > So if i understand it right i should: > > 1.Install Debian stable See Darac Marjal's comment. > 2.Upgrade to testing by editing source.list according to the > instructions i found on that link. If you want to stay with stretch, use the option in the instructions to use the name stretch in your sources list. > 3.After Debian stretch becomes stable i should edit again source.list > file by uncommenting the security updates and other stable specific > lines that i commented on step 2. Yes. And change all references to jessie to stretch. Lisi
