Re: Sid vs unstable

[Glyn Millington <glyn@mill29.fsnet.co.uk>]

On 27 Mar 2001, moritz@chaosdorf.de wrote:

> Debian distributions have a 'code-name':
> 
>         (the current) stable -> Potato
>         (the current) testing -> Woody
>         (the current) unstable -> Sid
> 
> Later, Woody will be the new stable and Sarge will be the new
> testing. Unstable will be always Sid.

There must be reason or a story behind these names - can anyone explain
or point me to an explanation - just curious ;-)

Glyn M


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