On Tue, 25 Dec 2012 11:39:39 -0500 (EST), Adam D. Barratt wrote: > On 25.12.2012 15:55, Stephen Powell wrote: >> (1) Official Debian version numbers are not normally assigned until >> the release becomes the stable release. > > I haven't checked when previous release numbers were announced, but > wheezy's assigned version was public information some time ago - see > <URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2010/09/msg00000.html>.
Evidently the historical practice has changed recently. I stand corrected. Thanks. The /etc/debian_version file, however, does not give a release number, and probably won't, until wheezy becomes the stable release. It currently simply says, "wheezy/sid". -- .''`. Stephen Powell : :' : `. `'` `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/2094611219.433418.1356460611459.javamail.r...@md01.wow.synacor.com
