Re: How long 'till Sarge->Stable?

From: Rich Rudnick (nickrud_at_sbcglobal.net)
Date: 02/26/05

  • Next message: Ritesh Raj Sarraf: "Re: How long 'till Sarge->Stable?" 
    To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 17:27:47 -0800

    On Fri, 2005-02-25 at 23:01 -0200, Toshiro wrote:
    > > Roughly how long (In years maybe :-P) is it expected to be before Sarge
    > > replaces Woody as 'stable?'
    > >
    > > SigmaX
    >
    > It's real a shame! The distro will be obsolete before it's even released! It's
    > very difficult to convince a new user to use sarge that way.
    >
    Hey, give the release managers a little more credit than that! IIRC,
    optional is not yet frozen, so there's still potential for newer
    software to enter testing, and unstable is still chugging along :) 

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