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Re: dist-upgrade from buster fails badly

From Nicolas George <george@nsup.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: dist-upgrade from buster fails badly
Date 2021-02-12 14:10 +0100
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Greg Wooledge (12021-02-12):
>				      If one wants to run unstable, one
> installs the current stable release, and then upgrades to sid.

That's never how I do it. And I have no problem with my method.

> The probem here is that the OP attempted to mix stable and unstable,
> cherry-picking packages from unstable.  This WILL NOT WORK.  Ever.

I have done it a few times, and it worked more often than not. Consider
your universal statement disproved.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George

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dist-upgrade from buster fails badly "thahn01@t-online.de" <thahn01@t-online.de> - 2021-02-12 12:10 +0100
  Re: dist-upgrade from buster fails badly Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2021-02-12 12:40 +0100
    AW: dist-upgrade from buster fails badly "thahn01@t-online.de" <thahn01@t-online.de> - 2021-02-12 13:40 +0100
      Re: AW: dist-upgrade from buster fails badly pioruns2019 <pioruns2019@gmx.com> - 2021-02-12 14:00 +0100
        Re: dist-upgrade from buster fails badly Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2021-02-12 14:10 +0100
        Re: dist-upgrade from buster fails badly Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2021-02-12 14:10 +0100
          Re: dist-upgrade from buster fails badly pioruns2019 <pioruns2019@gmx.com> - 2021-02-12 14:40 +0100
          Re: dist-upgrade from buster fails badly Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-02-12 15:10 +0100
      Re: AW: dist-upgrade from buster fails badly pioruns2020 <pioruns2020@gmx.com> - 2021-02-12 14:10 +0100
  Re: dist-upgrade from buster fails badly The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2021-02-12 14:00 +0100
  Re: dist-upgrade from buster fails badly Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2021-02-12 14:00 +0100

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