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Re: Let's consider using year based release identifiers [was: Re: getting rid of "testing"]



Am 29.06.19 um 14:41 schrieb Jeremy Stanley:
> On 2019-06-29 13:53:35 +0200 (+0200), Tomas Pospisek wrote:
> [...]
>> As others here I am starting to get confused by the release code
>> names, as are my peers that are not that much into Debian. And
>> sequential release numbers are devoid of any semantics except for
>> their monotonically increasing character.
> [...]
> 
> And yet you *wouldn't* be confused when Debian 2019.7 is released in
> 2021?

That's right, I don't think that'd confuse me. The reason it wouldn't
confuse me, is that I expect releases to be updated eventually and that
can happen at any time in the future - f.ex. in 2021.
*t


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