152 less known bugs in Debian Testing than Debian Stable

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152 less known bugs in Debian Testing than Debian Stable

Post by greggh » Mon Jan 21, 2008 9:38 am

I've noticed this interesting thing that has recently happened with Debian. The number of known bugs for the Stable and Testing branches have criss-crossed and is widening. As of today there are 152 less known bugs in Debian Testing than Debian Stable...

http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/

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Number concerning the current stable release: 658
Number concerning the next release: 506
I posted about this on Debian's Forum here http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?t=23080

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Re: 152 less known bugs in Debian Testing than Debian Stable

Post by allix » Mon Jan 21, 2008 11:53 am

there is newer software in testing therefore less bugs and the second poster said on that forum a less its security bug fixes don;t get into stable.
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