Re: Future transit from testing to stable with sarge possible?

2003-11-28 Thread Paul Morgan
ScruLoose wrote: On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 06:32:21PM -0800, Raquel Rice wrote: Oh gosh. I'm just trying to figure out apt and now I'm hearing about aptitude in this post and a prior post. Is aptitude really that much better? I tried the Debian site for more information, but it seems that was

Future transit from testing to stable with sarge possible?

2003-11-27 Thread Tobias Reckhard
Hi I've got a couple of systems running on Debian sarge/testing and would prefer to have them on stable, but with the upcoming transition of sarge to stable, it's not worth the effort to reinstall the machines using woody, since I hope to be able to stick with sarge and thereby transit from

Re: Future transit from testing to stable with sarge possible?

2003-11-27 Thread Nick Welch
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 07:57:24AM +0100, Tobias Reckhard wrote: Hi I've got a couple of systems running on Debian sarge/testing and would prefer to have them on stable, but with the upcoming transition of sarge to stable, it's not worth the effort to reinstall the machines using woody,

Re: Future transit from testing to stable with sarge possible?

2003-11-27 Thread Nick Welch
Er... I think I misunderstood you. You want to just stay with sarge while it's testing and keep it when it becomes stable too? Yeah, you can just use 'sarge' in sources.list. The code names (woody, sarge, etc) work as well as stable / testing / unstable. -- Nick Welch aka mackstann | mack @

Re: Future transit from testing to stable with sarge possible?

2003-11-27 Thread Tobias Reckhard
Nick Welch wrote: Er... I think I misunderstood you. Yep. You want to just stay with sarge while it's testing and keep it when it becomes stable too? Exactly. Yeah, you can just use 'sarge' in sources.list. The code names (woody, sarge, etc) work as well as stable / testing / unstable. Good.

Re: Future transit from testing to stable with sarge possible?

2003-11-27 Thread ScruLoose
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 04:37:52PM -0800, Raquel Rice wrote: On Thu, 27 Nov 2003 09:30:24 +0100 Tobias Reckhard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nick Welch wrote: You want to just stay with sarge while it's testing and keep it when it becomes stable too? Exactly. Yeah, you can just

Re: Future transit from testing to stable with sarge possible?

2003-11-27 Thread ScruLoose
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 06:32:21PM -0800, Raquel Rice wrote: Oh gosh. I'm just trying to figure out apt and now I'm hearing about aptitude in this post and a prior post. Is aptitude really that much better? I tried the Debian site for more information, but it seems that was also affected