• 0 Posts
  • 29 Comments
Joined 4 years ago
cake
Cake day: December 20th, 2021

help-circle
















  • They are included in the updates to -testing.

    Only after they meet the requirements to be moved from unstable.

    From the wiki:

    It is a good idea to install security updates from unstable since they take extra time to reach testing and the security team only releases updates to unstable.

    and

    Compared to stable and unstable, next-stable testing has the worst security update speed. Don’t prefer testing if security is a concern.

    - https://wiki.debian.org/DebianTesting

    There is some advice on that page about how to deal with security updates for testing and I’m wondering how people who use testing take that advice, and what changes they make to get security updates. Or maybe you don’t bother. That’s what I mean.