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+-   Next Debian release in... Sept?!-> on Thursday July 24 2008, @06:31PM nerdyH

Submitted by nerdyH on Thursday July 24 2008, @06:31PM
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nerdyH writes "The Debian project's maintainer, Luke Claes, announced in an email Saturday that he will freeze the "testing" or "Lenny" tree, in preparation for a new stable release of Debian Linux in.... September! The freeze means that open source software developers have only a couple more days to package any applications that they want to be included in the next release of Debian — and by extension, in the inner sanctum source lists of distributions such as Ubuntu that are based on it. After the freeze starts next week, Debian maintainers will turn their attention to 364 release-critical bugs, and half-a-dozen high-priority goals. Given the work to be done, is Sept. really feasible? Lenny always was a little slow getting back to his right place..."
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