Re: /etc/debian_version for Etch

[Wayne Topa <linuxone@intergate.com>]

David Jardine(david@jardine.de) is reported to have said:
> On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 07:08:33PM -0400, Wayne Topa wrote:
> 
> > 
> > apt-cache policy base-files
> > base-files:
> >   Installed: 3.1.2
> >   Candidate: 3.1.2
> >   Version Table:
> >      3.1.4 0
> >         300 http://http.us.debian.org unstable/main Packages
> >  *** 3.1.2 0
> >         500 http://http.us.debian.org testing/main Packages
> >         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> >      3.1 0
> >         500 cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux testing _Sarge_ - Official Snapshot i386 Binary-1 (20040919)] unstable/main Packages
>                       ^^^^^^^^
> Why this reference to "unstable"?  That was, I imagine, a 
> pre-release Sarge CD from last September when Sarge was "testing"? 

That was a 14 CD set I picked up about 3 months ago.

Wayne
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