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 http://s

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 upda

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

2012-01-29 Thread Colin
On 1/29/12, Paul E Condon 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 a system that basical

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 secu

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 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 which ones were fast trac

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 wrote: > On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Sven Joachim 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 >

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 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 a long time?

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 cu

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 cont