Re: Skipping releases on dist-upgrades [was: Re: Is this safe?? Chrome in Debian 6]

2014-07-21 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 6:02 AM, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Sb, 19 iul 14, 18:34:28, Tom H wrote: This was discussed on debian-devel@. I'm sure that if you asked those who want this supported they'd tell you that this isn't what was decided and if you asked those who

Re: Skipping releases on dist-upgrades [was: Re: Is this safe?? Chrome in Debian 6]

2014-07-21 Thread Joe
On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 04:04:04 -0400 Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 6:02 AM, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Sb, 19 iul 14, 18:34:28, Tom H wrote: This was discussed on debian-devel@. I'm sure that if you asked those who want this supported

Re: Skipping releases on dist-upgrades [was: Re: Is this safe?? Chrome in Debian 6]

2014-07-21 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 4:16 AM, Joe j...@jretrading.com wrote: On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 04:04:04 -0400 Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 6:02 AM, Andrei POPESCU andreimpope...@gmail.com wrote: On Sb, 19 iul 14, 18:34:28, Tom H wrote: This was discussed on debian-devel@.

Re: Skipping releases on dist-upgrades [was: Re: Is this safe?? Chrome in Debian 6]

2014-07-21 Thread songbird
Tom H wrote: Joe wrote: ... There will only be a few who claim that jumping a release is a great thing to do. There's already been one thread about this on debian-devel@ and it was a typical thread where the pro and con make their points but no decision's reached. That discussion'll be back

Re: Skipping releases on dist-upgrades [was: Re: Is this safe?? Chrome in Debian 6]

2014-07-21 Thread Joe
On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 04:37:40 -0400 Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 4:16 AM, Joe j...@jretrading.com wrote: There will only be a few who claim that jumping a release is a great thing to do. There's already been one thread about this on debian-devel@ and it was a

Re: Skipping releases on dist-upgrades [was: Re: Is this safe?? Chrome in Debian 6]

2014-07-21 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 10:30 AM, Joe j...@jretrading.com wrote: On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 04:37:40 -0400 Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com wrote: There's already been one thread about this on debian-devel@ and it was a typical thread where the pro and con make their points but no decision's reached. That

Re: Skipping releases on dist-upgrades [was: Re: Is this safe?? Chrome in Debian 6]

2014-07-21 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 21 iul 14, 04:04:04, Tom H wrote: On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 6:02 AM, Andrei POPESCU http://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/amd64/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html#system-status Direct upgrades from Debian releases older than 6.0 (squeeze) are not supported. Please follow the

Skipping releases on dist-upgrades [was: Re: Is this safe?? Chrome in Debian 6]

2014-07-20 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Sb, 19 iul 14, 18:34:28, Tom H wrote: This was discussed on debian-devel@. I'm sure that if you asked those who want this supported they'd tell you that this isn't what was decided and if you asked those who didn't want this supported they'd tell you that this is what was decided (unless