[Nottingham] debian?

[Simon Huggins]

On Sun, Mar 23, 2003 at 08:50:53PM +0000, Rob Andrews wrote:
> 'stable', 'testing', 'unstable' are symbolic tags. 'stable' is currently
> 'woody'. Before that it was 'potato'. 'testing' is currently 'sid', and
> 'unstable' is currently 'sarge'. When 'sid' becomes the next stable, an
> apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade will move your system to 'sid'. I
> tend to prefer using the actual names of the distribution, given some of my
> hardware really won't like going to the latest distro version when it comes
> around (25MHz Sun IPC, anyone?).

Eep!  No!

Sid is unstable and always will be.
Sarge is currently testing and will one day become stable.


People might want to read
http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-ftparchives.html
if they've not already


Simon.

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