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Debian releases ''stable'' when they are assured that fewer peculiar problems will occur with a new release than with the former one. |
Debian releases ''stable'' when they are assured that fewer peculiar problems will occur with a new release than with the former one. |
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==Codenames== |
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Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 ''[[sarge (Debian)|sarge]]'' is currently the stable release of Debian. |
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 ''[[sarge (Debian)|sarge]]'' is currently the stable release of Debian. |
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The Debian stable releases and their codenames include: |
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* 3.2 -- ''[[Etch (Debian)|etch]]'', (yet unreleased) |
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* 3.1 -- ''[[Sarge (Debian)|sarge]]'' |
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* 3.0 -- ''[[Woody (Debian)|woody]]'' |
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* 2.2 -- ''[[Potato (Debian)|potato]]'' |
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* 2.1 -- ''[[Slink (Debian)|slink]]'' |
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* 2.0 -- ''[[Hamm (Debian)|hamm]]'' |
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* 1.3 -- ''[[Bo (Debian)|bo]]'' |
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* 1.2 -- ''[[Rex (Debian)|rex]]'' |
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* 1.1 -- ''[[Buzz (Debian)|buzz]]'' |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
Revision as of 06:08, 30 June 2005
The stable distribution of Debian is the version which was released for wide use. This means it was tested for a long time before enough problems were corrected to obtain what the Debian release process deems a stable operating system.
Debian releases stable when they are assured that fewer peculiar problems will occur with a new release than with the former one.
Codenames
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 sarge is currently the stable release of Debian.
The Debian stable releases and their codenames include:
- 3.2 -- etch, (yet unreleased)
- 3.1 -- sarge
- 3.0 -- woody
- 2.2 -- potato
- 2.1 -- slink
- 2.0 -- hamm
- 1.3 -- bo
- 1.2 -- rex
- 1.1 -- buzz