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> Yes, but Testing isn't a full rolling release AFAIK. It undergoes a lengthy freeze before a new Stable is released

Not more than unstable really. The only difference, testing is more polished overall. Other than that, they are both semi-rolling. Debian tried to reduce freeze period for a while already, and the last one was shorter than one before that.

> and I believe manual intervention is needed to continue staying on Testing.

What kind? Normally it should just roll forward.




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