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Re: Re: labeling



On Sat, 30 Jun 2001, Robert Millan wrote:

> Where comes 3.4 from? Most packages for GNU (Hurd) are just builds
> from GNU/Linux sources right?  shouldn't we share the same version
> scheme to avoid confusion? 

> > My guess as to when the Hurd will be officially released.  I will admit is
> > is a rather pessimistic estimate.
 
> but where does that version number come from? (excuse my ignorance). In any case i think we should at least
> try to share the same numbering scheme.

My pessimistic guess was that the first official release of the Hurd would
happen with everything else in Debian 3.4, so keeping the releases in
sync.  While I think this is the correct thing to do, others may argue
that it should be "Debian GNU/Linux 3.4" and "Debian GNU (Hurd) 1.0".

Phil.

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