[Dwn-trans-commit] CVS public_html/src/Writing/DWN

CVS User joey joey at infodrom.org
Sun Jan 14 12:45:42 CET 2007


Update of /var/cvs/infodrom.org/public_html/src/Writing/DWN
In directory finlandia:/home/users/joey/Projects/Web/public_html/src/Writing/DWN

Modified Files:
	dwn-2007-01.wml 
Log Message:
Only support testing/unstable?

--- /var/cvs/infodrom.org/public_html/src/Writing/DWN/dwn-2007-01.wml	2007/01/13 19:13:38	1.19
+++ /var/cvs/infodrom.org/public_html/src/Writing/DWN/dwn-2007-01.wml	2007/01/14 11:45:42	1.20
@@ -112,6 +112,18 @@
 stability, <code>apt-get</code> and a very helpful large community
 he is using the system and expects it to stay at No 1.</p>
 
+<p><strong>Abandoning stable Releases?</strong> Joseph Smidt <a
+href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/09/msg00269.html">suggested</a>
+to only support unstable and testing so that maintaining is less stress and
+the testing distribution becomes even better.  Several developers <a
+href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/09/msg00280.html">disagreed</a>
+on the <a href="http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/56">numbers</a>
+backing up the assumption that 76&nbsp;% of the users already run <a
+href="$(HOME)/releases/testing/">testing</a>.  Wouter Verhelst <a
+href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2006/09/msg00293.html">added</a>
+that in a corporate world <a href="$(HOME)/releases/stable/">stable</a> is the
+prevailing Debian distribution.</p>
+
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