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Philipp Kern (pkern) wrote : Re: [Bug 523303] [NEW] Please add stable/testing/unstable aliases for Debian

On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 05:15:03PM -0000, James Westby wrote:
> When talking about Debian we use the aliases stable/testing/unstable as much as
> squeeze/lenny/sid, and having to mentally convert to e.g. branch code from Debian
> is a pain.

Except for unstable none of those aliases is stable, though. So when you
refer to a branch that's only valid for a certain point in time. At the
Debian buildds we try to get rid of those aliases (but aren't there yet).

Kind regards,
Philipp Kern