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Re: Does Unstable become Testing?



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William Ballard <nospam_40811@alltel.net> writes:

> On Fri, Sep 24, 2004 at 07:28:22AM -0700, Zachary Rizer wrote:
>> No.  Unstable (sid) will always be unstable.  Testing
>> becomes the new stable, and then a new testing is born
>> (etch?).
>
> Could you be more precise?
> What is renamed, what is forked, what is cloned?

Start of the cycle:

Unstable forks a new testing.
Testing freezes, frozen replaces testing.
Frozen then replaces existing stable, which moves to the obsolete archive.

> I presume that "stable" simply becomes symlinked to "sarge" instead of 
> "woody." 

Or, sarge re-symlinked to stable, IIRC...
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