Using wheezy or testing in sources.list for security updates

2012-01-29 Thread Colin
Hi all, After reading the security support on testing[1], I was thinking if I would use wheezy at the moment on my sources.list instead of testing, then I would all have the updates from testing plus the security ones? Or should I just use 'deb http://security.debian.org testing/updates main

Re: Using wheezy or testing in sources.list for security updates

2012-01-29 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-01-29 11:51 +0100, Colin wrote: After reading the security support on testing[1], I was thinking if I would use wheezy at the moment on my sources.list instead of testing, then I would all have the updates from testing plus the security ones? No. Also, wheezy and testing are

Re: Using wheezy or testing in sources.list for security updates

2012-01-29 Thread Colin
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de wrote: On 2012-01-29 11:51 +0100, Colin wrote: This depends on what you intend to do when wheezy becomes stable.  Do you want to continue to use testing forever, or do you want to have a system that remains basically unchanged for

Re: Using wheezy or testing in sources.list for security updates

2012-01-29 Thread Christofer C. Bell
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 8:27 AM, Colin colintemp...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de wrote: On 2012-01-29 11:51 +0100, Colin wrote: This depends on what you intend to do when wheezy becomes stable. Do you want to continue to use testing

Re: Using wheezy or testing in sources.list for security updates

2012-01-29 Thread Colin
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Christofer C. Bell christofer.c.b...@gmail.com wrote: To answer your other question, security updates for Testing move through from Unstable like any other update except for being fast tracked: Right. Then I could check debian-testing-security-announce@ to check

Re: Using wheezy or testing in sources.list for security updates

2012-01-29 Thread Paul E Condon
On 20120129_122817, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2012-01-29 11:51 +0100, Colin wrote: After reading the security support on testing[1], I was thinking if I would use wheezy at the moment on my sources.list instead of testing, then I would all have the updates from testing plus the security

Re: Using wheezy or testing in sources.list for security updates

2012-01-29 Thread Colin
On 1/29/12, Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net wrote: OP wouldn't have asked the question unless he were somewhat worried that each choice had consequences, which, for him, were unknown and therefore unintended. Because he has asked the question, I think OP is, like me, a person who wants

Re: Using wheezy or testing in sources.list for security updates

2012-01-29 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 29 ian 12, 15:17:06, Colin wrote: Right. Then I could check debian-testing-security-announce@ to check which ones were fast tracked? Although the last post on that list is from Feb 2011 acording to the archives [1]. Debian Testing Security Advisories are used only when the update

Re: Using wheezy or testing in sources.list for security updates

2012-01-29 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 29/01/12 21:51, Colin wrote: Hi all, After reading the security support on testing[1], I was thinking if I would use wheezy at the moment on my sources.list instead of testing, then I would all have the updates from testing plus the security ones? Or should I just use 'deb