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Re: change sources.list to follow testing, not jessie



Brad Rogers <brad@fineby.me.uk> writes:

> On Thu, 16 Apr 2015 17:40:47 +0100
> Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> wrote:
>
> Hello Darac,
>
>>At the moment, "stable" is a pointer to "wheezy", "testing" points to
>>"jessie" and "unstable" points to sid.
>
> AIUI, that's the wrong way round.   Wheezy is a link to stable, jessie
> links to testing, etc.
>

No. See
https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-ftparchives#s-codenames

> Consider;  old-stable, stable, testing and unstable always exist.  The
> code names change meaning and fall out of use over time - with the
> exception of sid which is always linked to unstable.

--
regards,
kushal


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