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## Auto-converted by kwiki2moinmoin v2005-10-07 Old versions of Debian follow: |
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The current DebianStable is sarge. | Debian ''oldstable'' is not just the name of the "Old Stable" version of debian. |
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Next stable will be Etch (probabily at the end of 2006), but for now is the current DebianTesting, | ''oldstable'' is a codename for the previous debian stable repository, '''as long as security updates are provided'''. When the security update aren't provided anymore for 'oldstable', the repository is moved to http://archive.debian.org/. |
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As some know, Sid will always be unstable (DebianUnstable code-named DebianSid). | ''[:DebianSarge:sarge]'' is the ''current'' oldstable distro. ## Currently the is no ''oldstable'' (previous stable distribution 'Sarge' was moved to archive on XX-XX-XXXX) |
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---- | == FAQ == Q) Why oldstable ? :: A.1) In large organisation, it can take a while to plan,test and upgrade all computers. :: A.2) Some Debian based custom distribution's stable version can be based on oldstable. Having oldstable is convenient for them too. ## ## NOTE TO CONTRIBUTORS: Avoid duplicating ## the content that could/should be in other pages, like DebianReleases, DebianEtch.. ## === See Also === * ["Status/Stable"] - Current status of Stable * ["DebianReleases"] - more about the different Debian releases. * [:DebianStable:Debian Stable] - The official Debian release (the one with the fewer bugs, and security issues). * [:DebianUnstable:Debian Unstable] - repository where new & untested packages are introduced. * [:DebianTesting:Debian Testing] - repository with packages from unstable, if no bug are fount within 10 days. |
["DebianReleases"] > DebianOldStable
Debian oldstable is not just the name of the "Old Stable" version of debian.
oldstable is a codename for the previous debian stable repository, as long as security updates are provided. When the security update aren't provided anymore for 'oldstable', the repository is moved to http://archive.debian.org/.
[:DebianSarge:sarge] is the current oldstable distro.
FAQ
- Q) Why oldstable ?
- A.1) In large organisation, it can take a while to plan,test and upgrade all computers.
- A.2) Some Debian based custom distribution's stable version can be based on oldstable. Having oldstable is convenient for them too.
See Also
- ["Status/Stable"] - Current status of Stable
["DebianReleases"] - more about the different Debian releases.
[:DebianStable:Debian Stable] - The official Debian release (the one with the fewer bugs, and security issues).
[:DebianUnstable:Debian Unstable] - repository where new & untested packages are introduced.
[:DebianTesting:Debian Testing] - repository with packages from unstable, if no bug are fount within 10 days.