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Re: Sarge release



On Mon, 2005-06-06 at 20:27 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote:
> I took the occasion of this release to review my sources.list and preferences.
> In the process I did some experiments and found a puzzle that I hope 
> someone will explain.
> 
> With sarge in my sources.list I have nothing to download because I have been
> tracking sarge for almost a year. But I set sources.list to track testing,
> I suddenly have 246 packages to download. I had thought sarge and testing 
> should be almost identical on release day, but clearly not. What happening?
> Are these just all the packages that were waiting to move to sarge but
> were not allowed to move because of a pre-release freeze? 

Because Testing is now "Etch".

Or did you not realize that Etch was already along?
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