Re: Official CD images

[Dale Scheetz <dwarf@polaris.net>]

On Fri, 7 Aug 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote:

> Sorry, I didn't make myself clear at all.  I've been mirroring the 1.3.1
> "Official" CD images from ftp.debian.org for quite some time ... I'm
> investigating mirroring the 2.0 "Official" CD images but haven't yet
> heard back from Phil Hands.  However, that's not the point.
> 
> The point is, there were several "point (groan) releases of 1.3.1 ... I
> believe the latest to be released before hamm became stable was 1.3.1r8.
> However, there is no obvious way to tell which "version" of 1.3.1 is on
> the images found in the OfficialCD directory, at least without burning a
> CD.  Take a look!  There's a README for burning images, but it doesn't
> bother to tell you what version you're burning :)
> 
> Hope this makes it more clear ... someone's expressed interest in
> grabbing the images from my mirror but they'd rather not spend the time
> and do the burn unless it is indeed 1.3.1r8, and not r(something-else).
> 
This is a different kettle of fish all together ;-)

I'm not sure, but I suspect that the Official image is the one Bruce made
after the release, and therefore is probably 1.3.1 (no R value at all)

While I can't say for certain that this is the case, I suspect that it is.

Luck,

Dwarf
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