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<span id="result_box" class="short_text"><span style="" title="">First of all excuse me for my English.<br><br></span></span><span id="result_box" class=""><span style="" title="">I am one who thinks that rolling release distributions sounds the future. </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" title="">Why?<br>
Because the user no longer has to worry about are system and benefits from recent versions of software.<br><br></span></span><span id="result_box" class=""><span style="" title="">Now on libraries, xorg etc.... </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" title="">it may very well release a new version for inclusion.<br>
</span><span style="" title="">So
 imagine every six months a new version but in the meantime the software
 most used to constantly updated in a repository (this is equivalent to 
ubuntu ppa in some ways but stable and under control).<br><br></span></span><span id="result_box" class=""><span style="" title="">So I think it would be nice to create a repository &quot;rolling release&quot; containing software </span></span><span id="result_box" class=""><span style="" title="">commonly used example: firefox, vlc, liferea, thunderbird, mplayer.<br>
<br></span></span><span id="result_box" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" title="">As you will not break the system because no library, xorg etc. will be updated.<br><br>+1 </span></span><span id="result_box" class=""><span style="" title="">repository &quot;rolling release&quot; </span></span><span id="result_box" class="short_text"><span style="" title="">commonly used for software (vlc, smplayer etc ...)</span></span>