On 09/12/16 00:30, Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Thursday 08 December 2016 11:06:55 Martin T wrote: >> > One more question regarding Debian backports- is it a good practice to >> > prefer latest versions from backports(jessie-backports) by default >> > while using stable(jessie) distribution? > Definitely not. > > [snip] >> > Or is it a better practice to cherry-pick packages from "jessie-backports"? > Yes. To expand slightly - stable gets security updates; backports may be a little slower to get them, and may just get the next version instead. Richard
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