Re: Which OS? Was "I do consider Ubuntu to be Debian" , Ian Murdock

Joe Hart <j.hart@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

That is a reason not to use Sidux. The devs of Sidux specifically say
that aptitude and Sid don't get along well because aptitude has
trouble keeping up with fast moving dependencies.

Do you have a reference for this? I am using aptitude with sid for more
than a year and never had troubles.

Regards,
Andrei
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