The Temptation of Unstable

Jamon Camisso jamon.camisso-H217xnMUJC0sA/PxXw9srA at public.gmane.org
Sun Apr 5 23:33:04 UTC 2009


JoeHill wrote:
> Just looking at a post on Debian Users about someone running Squeeze, and I see
> they've got XFCE 4.6 available to them, among other things.
> 
> This is very very tempting. My sources.list is already pointing to Unstable, I
> just can't bring myself to run the upgrade. I used to use Mandriva, so, you
> know... ;)
> 
> I guess what I'm hoping is that someone will convince me to take the rather
> risky step of updating from Testing to Unstable on my one home machine.
> 
> Especially if someone's running unstable, I would like to hear about the major
> and minor pitfalls, if any.
> 
> Thanks!

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Jamon
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