Scott McEachern <sc...@erratic.ca> writes:

> Huh?  Let me get this straight.  You want to use a *new* package.  You
> have to use -current to get the new package.  How do you figure
> running -stable will help?

I wasn't clear enough: by "new package", I meant "a package not
installed on my system yet" and not "the bleeding edge version of one
package".

> I'm with J.C. Roberts on this one.  I got tired of seeing the cool
> kids playing with the new toys on -current, got over the (wrong)
> impression that -current is unstable, and started using -current with
> the goodies.  I haven't looked back since.

Maybe I'll stick to -current too. But I'd like to give try staying
-stable for a while and I could still play with the new toys every 6
month anyway. I wonder why does the FAQ recommend -stable over -current?

-- 
Manuel Giraud

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