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Author: Dimitris
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] correct repos for running testing/unstable?
Hey,

thanks for the fast reply and details:)


On 2/13/19 11:54 AM, KatolaZ wrote:
> You don't need ceres (unstable), unless you really want to, and you
> know exactly what you are doing.


spent 15years with debian sid, don't really mind. enjoy finding bugs and
workarounds.. and prefer a rolling release.

Please take into account that buster
> (the upstream for beowulf) will enter freeze in a couple of weeks. At
> that point, unstable and testing will start diverging, maybe
> considerably, and if you keep ceres in your repos you will basically
> end up with ceres, not beowulf.


will probably keep beowulf repos till next "testing" is available.. is
"chimaera" the codename for next testing?

>
>> deb http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/devuan beowulf main
>>
> you don't need this repo, since it contains just the Devuan-specific
> packages that are available in /merged beowulf above.


nice. i think this one came from devuan-baseconf. will take another look
to make sure.

>
> There is *no need* to use experimental with beowulf. It was needed
> until a couple of weeks ago since a few packages had not been updated
> yet in beowulf, but that should be fixed by now.



thanks,
d.