backports pined-back (was Strawman: Change the Ubuntu Release Cycle)

[(=?utf-8?q?=60=60-=5F-=C2=B4=C2=B4?=) -- Fernando]

On Monday 31 December 2007 02:59:48 Emmet Hikory wrote:
> Users who "need" updated "user-visible" applications are likely best served by one of:
> following the normal release cycle, using the -backports repository (perhaps selectively), or applying "required" updates to a local mirror for the local 
environment. 
> -- 
> Emmet HIKORY

Will Synaptic eventually have backports enabled and pined-back, so that an user can see there's an update, and MANUALLY select those apps that s/he wants to 
update?
Maybe the same should happen with proposed, but not enabled by default.


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