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| − | Debian people refer to versions of Debian distribution in a few ways: by nicknames, by | + | Debian people refer to versions of the Debian distribution in a few ways: by nicknames, by numeric versions, and by statuses. The following table summarizes the relationship between these. |
| − | Note that ''status'' is changing over time, e.g. "Squeeze" | + | Note that ''status'' is changing over time, e.g. "Squeeze" is stable since 6th of February 2011. |
{| class="wikitable sortable" | {| class="wikitable sortable" | ||
! Name || Version || Status | ! Name || Version || Status | ||
|- | |- | ||
| − | | | + | | Stretch || n/a || testing |
|- | |- | ||
| − | | Squeeze || 6.0 || stable | + | | Jessie || 8.0 || stable |
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Wheezy || 7.0 || old stable | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Squeeze || 6.0 || old stable | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Lenny || 5.0 || old stable | | Lenny || 5.0 || old stable | ||
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| Hamm || 2.0 || old stable | | Hamm || 2.0 || old stable | ||
|} | |} | ||
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| + | Debian also has a release called "sid" which is permanently unstable, i.e. bleeding edge. | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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* http://www.debian.org/releases/ | * http://www.debian.org/releases/ | ||
[[Category: Debian]] | [[Category: Debian]] | ||
Latest revision as of 20:47, 29 May 2015
Debian people refer to versions of the Debian distribution in a few ways: by nicknames, by numeric versions, and by statuses. The following table summarizes the relationship between these.
Note that status is changing over time, e.g. "Squeeze" is stable since 6th of February 2011.
| Name | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Stretch | n/a | testing |
| Jessie | 8.0 | stable |
| Wheezy | 7.0 | old stable |
| Squeeze | 6.0 | old stable |
| Lenny | 5.0 | old stable |
| Etch | 4.0 | old stable |
| Sarge | 3.1 | old stable |
| Woody | 3.0 | old stable |
| Potato | 2.2 | old stable |
| Slink | 2.1 | old stable |
| Hamm | 2.0 | old stable |
Debian also has a release called "sid" which is permanently unstable, i.e. bleeding edge.
