On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 02:32:21PM +0200, Hans F. Nordhaug wrote: > * David Prévot <davidp@altern.org> [2011-04-13]: > > Hi, > > > > Le 12/04/2011 07:52, Ben Armstrong a écrit : > > > On 04/12/2011 06:44 AM, Hans F. Nordhaug wrote: > > >> I guess it's just me, but I think the statement "Debian 6.0.0 was > > >> initially released on February 6th, 2011" is a little bit strange. > > >> See http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/index.en.html > > > > [...] > > > > > Good observation. Compare with: > > > > > > http://www.debian.org/releases/ > > > > > > The current "stable" distribution of Debian GNU/Linux is version 6.0.1, > > > codenamed squeeze. Squeeze (6.0.0) was initially released on February > > > 6th, 2011 and its latest update (6.0.1) was released on March 19th, 2011. > > > > > > Here it is clearer, as without the parenthetical version#, it reads > > > "Squeeze ... was initially released ..." which makes perfect sense. It > > > is only when rephrased on the page you cited that it sounds odd. So > > > perhaps this gives a clue as to how we could fix it. > > > > Would it be OK to copy and paste the part that make sense (artificial > > diff form, the WML code is actually a bit more??? weird ;): > > > > < Debian 6.0.1 was released March 19th, 2011. Debian 6.0.0 was > > < initially released on February 6th, 2011. > > --- > > > Squeeze (6.0.0) was initially released on February 6th, 2011 and its > > > latest update (6.0.1) was released on March 19th, 2011. > > Or: > > Squeeze (Debian 6) was initially released on February 6th, 2011 and > its latest update (6.0.1) was released on March 19th, 2011. > > I guess my point is that the 6-series of Debian (named Squeeze) was > initially released on February 6th. A specific release like 6.0.0 is > released only once. (I have started to repeat myself.) > > I also notice that in the frontpage, the download link in the header > says "Download Debian 6.0" - ref http://www.debian.org/index.en.html > I would say "Debian 6" here to, but since Debian normally don't get > .1 releases it might be OK. (The last Lenny was 5.0.8.) Hm.. What about a little rewording? Like this: Debian "Squeeze" 6.0 initial release (6.0.0) is out on February 6th, 2011 and its latest update (6.0.1) was released on March 19th, 2011.
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