Cédric Villemain <cedric.villem...@dalibo.com> writes: >> If you want the latest and greatest, then you can use Debian testing. > > testing and sid are usually the same with a 15 days delay.
And receive no out-of-band security updates, so you keep the holes for 3 days when lucky, and 10 to 15 days otherwise, when choosing testing. So consider stable first, and if you like to be in danger every time you dist-upgrade while *having* to do it each and every day, sid is for your production servers. > I strongly suggets to have a debian lenny and to backport newer packages if > really required (like postgres 8.4). Debian come with good tools to achieve > that (and there is debian-backport repository, sure) stable + backports + volatile (when it makes sense) is a perfect choice :) -- dim -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance
