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Summing up, unstable packages are tested in the ''unstable'' branch. Once they are a bit stable, they are moved to the ''testing'' branch, where more tests will be realized to ensure the package is ready to be submitted to the ''stable'' branch. | Summing up, unstable packages are tested in the ''unstable'' branch. Once they are a bit stable, they are moved to the ''testing'' branch, where more tests will be realized to ensure the package is ready to be submitted to the ''stable'' branch. | ||
{{Note|Please be aware that the ''unstable'' branch comes directly from Arch Linux's stable branch.}} | |||
= Accessing the Testing Branches = | = Accessing the Testing Branches = | ||
{{tip|Why not become and active part of the Manjaro community by becoming a tester? Just let us know of any bugs by reporting them via our '''[http://blog.manjaro.org/feedback/ feedback form]'''.}} | |||
In order to access the testing branches, there are two methods available. The first one is a temporary solution, in which if the mirrorlist is recompiled after switching the branch, the selected branch will be reverted to ''stable''. The second one is a permanent solution, where checking for updates using the Update Manager GUI will check for updates from the selected branch. | In order to access the testing branches, there are two methods available. The first one is a temporary solution, in which if the mirrorlist is recompiled after switching the branch, the selected branch will be reverted to ''stable''. The second one is a permanent solution, where checking for updates using the Update Manager GUI will check for updates from the selected branch. | ||