On Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:38:55 -0600 "Boyd Stephen Smith Jr." <b...@iguanasuicide.net> wrote:
... > system anyway. Either that or run pure unstable and have to fight > dependencies during each transition (many of which happen during a > release cycle). > > By the time you have enough knowledge to run a mixed system and/or > fight those dependencies, you might as well run stable for most > software, which occasional installs out of > testing/unstable/experimental for the new features you need or > development you are following. I'm not sure that I understand what you mean by 'fighting dependencies'. I run Sid, and while I occasionally have to hold back a few packages, and can't always do a complete, full upgrade, it's simply a matter of holding back a few packages until they get into sync again; I certainly don't have the skill to do anything particularly sophisticated with dependencies. Celejar -- foffl.sourceforge.net - Feeds OFFLine, an offline RSS/Atom aggregator mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
