On Sat, May 08, 2004 at 09:48:32PM -0600, Glen Wagley wrote: > I've decided I'd rather have my debian server running packages from > the stable branch instead of testing. If I went ahead and changed my > sources.list to stable instead of testing and did nothing else, > wouldn't this keep me from getting packages in the testing branch? > What would be the consequences of this?
For me, the only negative consequence so far has been GnuPG failing to
recognize a key expiration time extension. For these sorts of cases,
I recommend compiling the newer versions of the programs from source
and .deb-packaging them.
Mike
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Michael A. Halcrow
Security Software Engineer, IBM Linux Technology Center
GnuPG Fingerprint: 05B5 08A8 713A 64C1 D35D 2371 2D3C FDDA 3EB6 601D
You will lose an important disk file.
pgp00000.pgp
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