On 7/10/18, The Wanderer wrote:
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> (I'm really surprised to see someone with an @debian.org address
> advising people to run unstable for any other reason than helping with
> developing Debian. Cherry-picking a single package from unstable for
> new-version reasons may be one thing, but tracking
On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 04:10:22PM +0200, Hans wrote:
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> Most users I am supporting are using stable, but some are using testing.
> Should I advise them to upgrade tu unstable?
>
For non-production use, unstable or testing should be fine. Both will
be broken from time-to-time. The question is
On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 10:27:19AM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
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> (I'm really surprised to see someone with an @debian.org address
> advising people to run unstable for any other reason than helping with
> developing Debian.
I say that because testing gets "stuck" in various ways. In particular,
>
> For myself, I track stable+testing, dist-upgrade on at least a weekly
> basis, and deal with occasional breakage when it happens.
So do I. But in the past I (some years agho) I ran unstable but never got iun
big trouble (I believe, I wa just luicky, wasn't I?)
Best
Hans
On 2018-07-10 at 10:10, Hans wrote:
> Hi Robert,
>
> thanks for your quick response. So, doi I see this correct and can I
> say: There is an automatismn for a package removal, which will be
> interrupted, when the maintainer is responding within a period of
> time and the reason for the removal w
Hi Robert,
thanks for your quick response. So, doi I see this correct and can I say:
There is an automatismn for a package removal, which will be interrupted, when
the maintainer is responding within a period of time and the reason for the
removal was eliminated (i.e. fixed a bug or uploaded a
On Tue, Jul 10, 2018 at 03:31:09PM +0200, Hans wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I know, I had discussed a similar question ago, but testing is still a
> miracle
> for me.
>
> Is there an automatism, why or when packages got removed from testing or ist
> this always done manually by the developers?
>
>
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