Linux distro release cycles, upgrades, etc.

[jsmith at alum.mit.edu]

On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:05 PM, Bill Ricker <bill.n1vux at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Debian had a really rough spot for a while, yeah.  They have cleaned
> up their act.  But you could always get the Gentoo continual upgrade
> effect without compiling by installing. Lenny. I got a Lenny Hive DVD
> in the mail with one of the Brit Linux rags.


Not  Lenny, Testing.   Testing and Lenny are synonymous now, but when Lenny
is released,  it will become Stable, and you'll track that, while Lenny+1
will be Testing (forgot the name they have announced for it).  Testing will
always be Testing (and what I currently track).

jeff
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