Re: Unstable ==> Testing ==> Stable

From	John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Unstable ==> Testing ==> Stable
Date	2020-04-13 18:50 +0200
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Sven writes:
> It is of note that "experimental" in itself is not a complete set of
> packages like "unstable" is, it is intended as an addon to "unstable"
> and has to be used in conjunction with it.

It is also of note that Unstable is unstable in that it is constantly
changing, not that it is full of buggy packages.  One of the ways in
which it can be unstable is that new versions of packages can be
uploaded to it with out regard to the presence or absence of
dependencies. 
-- 
John Hasler 
jhasler@newsguy.com
Elmwood, WI USA

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Unstable ==> Testing ==> Stable rhkramer@gmail.com - 2020-04-13 15:40 +0200
  Re: Unstable ==> Testing ==> Stable Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2020-04-13 17:00 +0200
  Re: Unstable ==> Testing ==> Stable steef <debian.linux@home.nl> - 2020-04-13 17:20 +0200
  Re: Unstable ==> Testing ==> Stable Kushal Kumaran <kushal@locationd.net> - 2020-04-13 17:20 +0200
    Re: Unstable ==> Testing ==> Stable Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> - 2020-04-13 17:30 +0200
      Re: Unstable ==> Testing ==> Stable John Hasler <jhasler@newsguy.com> - 2020-04-13 18:50 +0200
        Re: Unstable ==> Testing ==> Stable Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> - 2020-04-13 19:10 +0200

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