On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 10:32 +0100, Thomas Janssen wrote: > 2010/2/18 Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at>: > > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >> 1) using "... update kde*" will also pull in any dependencies that KDE > >> needs from updates-testing, so you don't need anything else. > > > > Not necessarily, sometimes it misses some stuff. > > > >> 2) not restricting yourself to kde* (and its dependencies) increases the > >> risk of a flaky system because you're updating a bunch of stuff you > >> don't care about. It can then be hard to back out to *not* using > >> updates-testing for every future update. > > > > But this is true. > > Quite interesting. What's true there? The risk of a flaky system? > Yeah, that can happen. But that happens as well with updates from > updates repo. Please re-read my original reply. I said it *increases* the risk of a flaky system. Kevin appears to agree. > And you think it's true that you cant back out and stop using > updates-testing because you used it once? Ditto. I didn't say that either. poc
