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author | Joey Hess <joeyh> | 2007-03-20 01:24:00 +0000 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joeyh> | 2007-03-20 01:24:00 +0000 |
commit | 43a5e83567822ef65907e77fc4cf78afd08e90d0 (patch) | |
tree | a6811d673a4b15706fc29ff30e827adb4fd1f8e1 /english/releases/sarge | |
parent | 37b79e5308bad43c792c33d6cc81b9d746b2fc69 (diff) |
updates in preparation for etch release
CVS version numbers
english/releases/sarge/index.wml: 1.26 -> 1.27
english/releases/sarge/debian-installer/index.wml: 1.24 -> 1.25
Diffstat (limited to 'english/releases/sarge')
-rw-r--r-- | english/releases/sarge/debian-installer/index.wml | 19 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | english/releases/sarge/index.wml | 70 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 75 deletions
diff --git a/english/releases/sarge/debian-installer/index.wml b/english/releases/sarge/debian-installer/index.wml index 3f2c00fde66..19bff833dac 100644 --- a/english/releases/sarge/debian-installer/index.wml +++ b/english/releases/sarge/debian-installer/index.wml @@ -2,10 +2,16 @@ #include "$(ENGLISHDIR)/releases/info" #include "$(ENGLISHDIR)/releases/sarge/release.data" -<if-stable-release release="sarge"> - <h1>Installing sarge</h1> +<if-stable-release release="etch"> +<p><strong>Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 has been supersceded by +<a href="../../etch/">Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (<q>etch</q>)</a>. Some of these +installation images may no longer be available, or may no longer work, and +you are recommended to install etch instead. +</strong></p> +</if-stable-release> + <p> <b>To install Debian GNU/Linux</b> <current_release_sarge> (<em>sarge</em>), download any of the following images: @@ -178,12 +184,3 @@ images</a> for floppies that support braille displays. A complete list of supported models may be found in the <a href="http://mielke.cc/brltty/details.html#displays">brltty documentation</a>. </p> - -</if-stable-release> - -<if-stable-release release="woody"> - -<p>For installation images and documentation about how to install sarge, -see <a href="$(HOME)/devel/debian-installer/">the Debian-Installer page</a>.</p> - -</if-stable-release> diff --git a/english/releases/sarge/index.wml b/english/releases/sarge/index.wml index 52c9c327848..12fc75b0fb9 100644 --- a/english/releases/sarge/index.wml +++ b/english/releases/sarge/index.wml @@ -2,14 +2,18 @@ #include "$(ENGLISHDIR)/releases/info" #include "$(ENGLISHDIR)/releases/sarge/release.data" -<if-stable-release release="sarge"> - <p>Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (a.k.a. <em>sarge</em>) was released on 6th of June, 2005. The new release includes many major changes, described in our <a href="$(HOME)/News/2005/20050606">press release</a> and the <a href="releasenotes">Release Notes</a>.</p> +<if-stable-release release="etch"> +<p><strong>Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 has been supersceded by +<a href="../etch/">Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (<q>etch</q>)</a>. +</strong></p> +</if-stable-release> + <p>To obtain and install Debian GNU/Linux 3.1, see the <a href="debian-installer/">installation information</a> page and the <a href="installmanual">Installation Manual</a>. To upgrade from an older @@ -33,65 +37,3 @@ release, even though it is declared <em>stable</em>. We've made <p>Last but not least, we have a list of <a href="credits">people who take credit</a> for making this release happen.</p> - -</if-stable-release> - -<if-stable-release release="woody"> - -<p>The code name for the next major Debian release after <a -href="../woody/">woody</a> is “sarge”. It is likely that this -release will be numbered “3.1”.</p> - -<p>This release started as a copy of woody, and is currently in a state -called “<a href="$(DOC)/FAQ/ch-ftparchives#s-testing">testing</a>”. -That means that things should not break as bad as in unstable or -experimental distributions, because packages are allowed to enter this -distribution only after a certain period of time has passed, and when they -don't have any release-critical bugs filed against them.</p> - -<p>Security updates for the "testing" distribution are -now managed by the security team as of May 3rd 2005. Hence, "testing" -<strong>does</strong> get security updates in a timely manner. This is -a temporary situation since currently the testing distribution is frozen. -For more information please see the -<a href="$(HOME)/security/faq#testing">Security -Team's FAQ</a>.</p> - -<p>To find out more about how the "testing" distribution works, check -<a href="$(HOME)/devel/testing">the developers' information about it</a>, -the <a href="releasenotes">Release Notes</a> (under development) or the -<a href="installmanual">Installation manual</a> -(under development).</p> - -<p>People often ask if there is a single release "progress meter". -Unfortunately there isn't one, but we can refer you to several places -that describe things needed to be dealt with for the release to happen:</p> - -<ul> - <li><a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2005/05/msg00020.html">Latest release update</a>, which states that the release date had to be postponed one week to June 6th 2005.</li> - <li>The <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2005/05/msg00001.html">previous release update</a> said that the release should - happen on May 30th 2005.</li> - <li><a href="http://bugs.debian.org/release-critical/">Release-critical bugs</a></li> - <li><a href="http://bugs.qa.debian.org/cgi-bin/base.cgi">Base system bugs</a></li> - <li><a href="http://bugs.qa.debian.org/cgi-bin/standard.cgi">Bugs in standard and task packages</a></li> - <li><a href="http://bugs.qa.debian.org/cgi-bin/debian-installer.cgi">Bugs</a> in <a - href="$(HOME)/devel/debian-installer/">debian-installer</a></li> - <li><a href="http://bugs.qa.debian.org/">Other bugs and bug squashing party notes</a></li> -</ul> - -<p>In addition, general status reports are posted by the release manager -to the <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/">\ -debian-devel-announce mailing list</a>.</p> - -<p>As usual, the release goals and the release date are <strong>not</strong> -going to be determined in advance. To put it simply, <cite>"Debian releases -when it is time"</cite>.</p> - -<p>The major planned changes for <em>sarge</em> currently include -replacing the old boot-floppies installation system in favour of the new -<a href="$(HOME)/devel/debian-installer/">debian-installer</a>, -and use of GCC 3.3 as the default compiler on architectures that used 2.95 -so far. Introduction of new versions of software such as Perl 5.8 and -XFree86 4.3 is also in progress.</p> - -</if-stable-release> |