Re: [GTALUG] question on Debian

2020-11-06 Thread o1bigtenor via talk
On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 9:38 AM Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 01, 2020 at 10:12:59AM -0600, o1bigtenor via talk wrote: > > Debian has been holding back updates on language updates like GCC for > > some 3 or more months at this point. I had been waiting to update my > > system hoping that

Re: [GTALUG] question on Debian

2020-11-06 Thread Lennart Sorensen via talk
On Sun, Nov 01, 2020 at 10:12:59AM -0600, o1bigtenor via talk wrote: > Debian has been holding back updates on language updates like GCC for > some 3 or more months at this point. I had been waiting to update my > system hoping that I could get things all together as it were. Today I > bit the bull

Re: [GTALUG] question on Debian

2020-11-06 Thread Lennart Sorensen via talk
On Thu, Nov 05, 2020 at 08:30:03PM -0500, Dev Guy via talk wrote: > Just switch to openSUSE Tumbleweed, you will always be on the latest > path and the releases are solid. I switched away from Ubuntu after so > many years a while back and I am so glad I did. If I wanted something like that I would

Re: [GTALUG] question on Debian

2020-11-05 Thread Jamon Camisso via talk
On 2020-11-01 11:12, o1bigtenor via talk wrote: > Greetings > > Debian has been holding back updates on language updates like GCC for > some 3 or more months at this point. I had been waiting to update my > system hoping that I could get things all together as it were. Today I > bit the bullet and

Re: [GTALUG] question on Debian

2020-11-05 Thread Dev Guy via talk
Just switch to openSUSE Tumbleweed, you will always be on the latest path and the releases are solid. I switched away from Ubuntu after so many years a while back and I am so glad I did. If you miss Debian, or need to do some dev work for it, you can always install KVM and run any Linux distro or

[GTALUG] question on Debian

2020-11-01 Thread o1bigtenor via talk
Greetings Debian has been holding back updates on language updates like GCC for some 3 or more months at this point. I had been waiting to update my system hoping that I could get things all together as it were. Today I bit the bullet and upgraded a whole bunch of stuff. Anyone know why this, imh