Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy

[Mehdi Dogguy <mehdi@dogguy.org>]

On 28/04/2011 11:48, Simon McVittie wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 at 11:29:28 +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
>> - at freeze time, instead of freezing rolling, we make a snapshot of
>>   rolling (I call it testing) and this is where we do the work left
>>   to make it ready for release
> 
> So your "testing" is essentially the pre-2000 "frozen" distribution [1], and
> your "rolling" is basically the current "testing" without the need to freeze?
> If that's the case, calling the distributions unstable/testing/frozen/stable
> might make everyone less confused :-)
> 

uh… thanks! that's more clear, indeed.

> [1] Announcement of 'testing':
>     http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2000/08/msg00906.html
> 
> Regards,
>     S
> 
> 


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