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Bug#309560: Release Notes typo



On (18/05/05 12:34), Ewen McNeill wrote:
> Package: upgrade-reports
> 
> Archive date: Tue May 17 20:00:01 UTC 2005
> Upgrade date: 2005/05/18 12:30:00 +1200
> 
> Apologies for abusing this method to report a Sarge release documentation 
> issue, but it seemed the most likely to get to the relevant people in 
> a position to actually fix it before the release.
> 
> In the provisional release notes, eg:
> 
> http://www.debian.org/releases/sarge/sparc/release-notes/ch-whats-new.en.html
> 
> there are references to "Woody" which look like they should be "Sarge", eg

Agreed


> -=- cut here -=-
> 2.1 What's new in the distribution?

Also: 'This new release of Debian again comes with a lot more software
than its predecessor woody; the distribution includes over 9000 new
packages. Most of the software in the distribution has been updated:
almost 6500 software packages (that is 73% of the <woody>
distribution).' delete '<woody>'


> To replace the aging, much-maligned, yet still popular dselect, many apt frontends have been in development during the <woody> release cycle. substitute 'sarge' for '<woody>'



> -=- cut here -=-
> 
> It might be worth someones time to search for "woody" in the release
> notes and just double check that all the instances really should be
> woody.  (The rest on that page seem fine.)

These changes need to be made for all architectures

Regards

Clive

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