[PHILOSOPHY] Stability and Release Schedules

Mark Haney mhaney at ercbroadband.org
Thu Apr 27 23:29:47 UTC 2006


ded wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 07:06:00PM -0400, Mark Haney wrote:
>   
>> And this also points to my gripe about Debian.  It's 'stable' isn't very
>> in a lot of cases I've seen.  That and it's a giant pain in the butt to
>> update.
>>     
>
> May I ask what you find unstable about stable? Also what the giant
> pain is in updating?
>
> Kind Regards,
> D
>   
I could go on and on about the Debian server we have.  We've rebuilt 
OpenLDAP 3 times.  We've had to rebuild apache twice.  And MRTG never 
survives an update.  And this is from just using standard .deb packages.



-- 
Mark Haney
Sr. Systems Administrator	
ERC Broadband





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