On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 12:01:44AM +0100, Samuel Penn wrote: > On Tuesday 06 October 2009 23:18:27 john lewis wrote: > > I don't think the name for the next testing version has been chosen > > yet,
The name for the next "testing" version is chosen by the release manager for the current one, on or around the point of the release -- it's considered pretty much the only benefit of the job. > > names are taken from Toy Story characters. see this link > > > > http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-ftparchives > > That's even worse than Sun's versioning schemes. I like numbers since > they're easy to compare. The released, stable, distributions are given version numbers. The current Debian stable is 5.0; see answer 6.2.1 on that FAQ page for the historical ones. Hugo. -- === Hugo Mills: h...@... carfax.org.uk | darksatanic.net | lug.org.uk === PGP key: 515C238D from wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net or http://www.carfax.org.uk --- In the future, terrorists won't be carrying their ID cards. --- They'll be carrying yours. -- Henry Porter, Suspect Nation
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