On Mon 08 Oct 2018 at 21:39:49 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Mon 08 Oct 2018 at 15:32:52 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > On 10/08/2018 02:46 PM, Brian wrote: > > > On Mon 08 Oct 2018 at 14:24:49 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > > > > > On 10/08/2018 10:56 AM, David Wright wrote: > > > > > > > > > > That may well be, but the sooner you deploy some method of reusing > > > > > packages, the more you avoid exceeding your cap. > > > > > > > > I've a low cap. But I use even less and have built up a cushion. > > > > If I have enough built up, I'll correct my BUSTER problems now. > > > > Otherwise I > > > > can wait for the actual release and spend my time studying how to use a > > > > cache. > > > > > > You'll be waiting a long time. So will everyone else. Hope your studies > > > bear fruit. > > > > > > > So what's so bad about March????? ! > > I can state with no fear of contradiction that "...I can wait for the actual > > release...". In fact my usual practice is wait for ~month after a formal > > release before purchasing a DVD set. > > March? Link please. To save my looking it up.
A transition freeze of Debian 10 is planned on January 12, 2019, with Buster’s soft-freeze scheduled for February 12. No fixed release date but some time mid-2019 is a likihood. You'll be a cache manipulation expert by then. :) -- Brian.