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* Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o> schrieb: |
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> Hmmm, odd. I experience amd64 (stable) as being pretty stable on my |
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> servers. Last breakage which really got me upset was php, but that's |
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> already some time ago. |
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the ini file issue ? |
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> With Gentoo you should update on fairly regular intervals, and have the |
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> time inbetween as short as possible, but 2 or 3 weeks appears to be |
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> fine. I myself have a cronjob that syncs every night, and mails me the |
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> output of emerge -Dupv world. When this list gets too large, it's |
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> typically about time to do some updating. |
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I've automatized even a bit more: my cron script also automatically |
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rebuilds the packages I have explicitly whitelisted in my |
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/etc/portage/package.autoupdate file. |
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Let me know if anyone likes to have it. |
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> I have masked new major releases of PostgreSQL and MySQL for instance, |
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> and of course Python 3. |
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/me too. |
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Perhaps we can find a way to make the update safe (so eg. new |
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postmaster is installed along the old one) and provide some |
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migration tool ? |
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cu |
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