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Subject: Re: ARRRRGH!  Guys, who's breaking -STABLE's GMIRROR code?!
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On Tue, 12 Sep 2006 10:55:48 -0500
Greg Barniskis <nalists@scls.lib.wi.us> wrote:

> If you /track/ STABLE by frequently cvsupping it and rebuilding your 
> system, you will very likely encounter a serious problem sooner or 
> later. That's why tracking it is not recommended for production 
> systems.

	I did exactly that all the way from 2.0 to 4.11 on various machines
without ever having any trouble.

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