Re: Switching from Arch to Debian Sid.

2009-08-17 Thread Nuno Magalhães
>> 1. How stable is AMD64 Sid in general?  I'd like to hear users' >> opinions on this. Sid = unstable. I've been using it for over a year now (as a desktop system), no big deals. >> 2. Are Debian packages compiled with optimisations (eg -03)?  How much >> of a difference would this make to perfo

Re: Switching from Arch to Debian Sid.

2009-08-17 Thread Jesús M. Navarro
Hi, Ananda: On Saturday 15 August 2009 04:37:53 Ananda Samaddar wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm an ex-Debian user who has been using Arch for the past 6 months or > so. Some annoyances with it have prompted to give Sid a shot. I used > testing for years but got fed up of waiting for updates. I have

Re: Switching from Arch to Debian Sid.

2009-08-15 Thread Petteri
Ananda Samaddar kirjoitti la 15. elokuuta 2009 03.37.53: > Hello all, > > I'm an ex-Debian user who has been using Arch for the past 6 months or > so. Some annoyances with it have prompted to give Sid a shot. Try Sidux: http://sidux.com , it is basically Sid with support. They have nice forums

Switching from Arch to Debian Sid.

2009-08-14 Thread Ananda Samaddar
Hello all, I'm an ex-Debian user who has been using Arch for the past 6 months or so. Some annoyances with it have prompted to give Sid a shot. I used testing for years but got fed up of waiting for updates. I have a few questions. 1. How stable is AMD64 Sid in general? I'd like to hear users'