On Thu, Jun 02, 2011 at 12:39:15AM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 6/1/2011 6:07 PM, R. Clayton wrote: > > I'm running squeeze on a system, and I'd like to keep the system on the > > stable > > release independent of what the release is called. I changed all > > non-commented > > appearances of "squeeze" with "stable" in sources.list; do I need to do > > anything else? Is this the right approach to take for a perpetually stable > > system? > > Why make such a change now? It will have no effect for the next ~2 > years anyway. You're much better off simply changing sources.list right > before your next distribution upgrade. This is what Debian recommends, > oddly enough, and is what the vast majority of Debian Stable users do, > myself included. > +1
Don't forget, even when Wheezy becomes the new Stable, Squeeze will still be "stable". It'll be called Old Stable and will be supported for a year. You don't need to be in a rush to upgrade the moment the new Stable is released. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110603002358.ga20...@aurora.owens.net