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Re: Held Back Packages on Debian Sid

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On Sun 24 Oct 2021 at 13:43:22 -0500, John Hasler wrote:

> westlake writes:
> > 'testing' is more safe to use as it is the branch used where packages
> > have been pulled (from sid) after some reviewing of the package.
> 
> Packages migrate from Unstable (Sid) to Testing when they have been in
> Unstable for ten days with no serious bugs being filed and when all
> dependencies can be satisfied.
> 
> > sid is more for development and requires a special setup with
> > snapshots or a chroot environment.
> 
> I've been using Unstable ever since it was created and have never needed
> to do this.

Ditto. I have never come across this requirement.

-- 
Brian.

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  Re: Held Back Packages on Debian Sid westlake <westlake2012@videotron.ca> - 2021-10-24 09:10 +0200
    Re: Held Back Packages on Debian Sid Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2021-10-24 20:10 +0200
      Re: Held Back Packages on Debian Sid harryweaver@tutanota.com - 2021-10-24 20:40 +0200
    Re: Held Back Packages on Debian Sid John Hasler <john@sugarbit.com> - 2021-10-24 21:00 +0200
      Re: Held Back Packages on Debian Sid Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-10-24 21:30 +0200
        Re: Held Back Packages on Debian Sid Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-10-25 07:40 +0200
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