[TriLUG] Debian Sid/Unstable

matt at noway2.thruhere.net matt at noway2.thruhere.net
Wed Feb 26 17:09:56 EST 2014


(Re post to the list after accidental direct response).

I tried it and then moved to Arch.  I found the number of package updates
to border on ludicrous, and I have a high tolerance for updates.   Many
times packages got broken in the process.   I would say it was my least
favorite distribution.


> Just a curiosity but any Debian Sid/Unstable branch users in here?
>
> Debating a switch from Arch on my workstations to Sid instead.  Also
> debating moving some servers from CentOS to Wheezy while I am at it.
>
> No super specific reasons.  I have liked Arch a lot over the years, I like
> CentOS.  Just never gave Sid a go because, well I don't know why.  I do
> like the idea of having more similar OS installs across all my machines.
> I
> just did a quick Vbox install under CentOS of Wheezy.  Looks nice enough.
> Just wondering what others on here think of Sid.
>
> I really can't think of any super specific questions.  But on a SId
> install
> I will be wanting as bleeding edge as I can get with the software.  I will
> also be running a good deal of audio related software (Cadence, Jack2,
> Ardour3, etc).
>
> Yes I know of course I will try it out to really find out.  Just you know
> like to kind of poll this group before I do.
>
> Ken
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