On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 09:35 -0400, Patrick Boutilier wrote: > > 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. > > But you did say "It can then be hard to back out to *not* using > updates-testing for every future update." I did say that (and I still need convincing that it can never happen even theoretically) but it doesn't seem likely in practice. > I don't understand the logic there. If you use updates-testing to get > the kde packages from updates-testing and then stop using > updates-testing, eventually the updates you got from updates-testing > make it to updates. From that point on you are back to the same state > you would have been by just using updates. If you go back over the thread you'll see I also said that. poc
