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diff --git a/debian/README b/debian/README index 9cc76c8..16c7427 100644 --- a/debian/README +++ b/debian/README @@ -4,10 +4,10 @@ Frequently Asked Questions about base-files * Questions about /etc/issue and /etc/debian_version: Q. I upgraded my system to the testing distribution and now my /etc/issue -says "trixie/sid". Should it not read "trixie" or "testing"? +says "forky/sid". Should it not read "forky" or "testing"? Q. I upgraded my system to the unstable distribution and now my /etc/issue -says "trixie/sid". Should it not read "sid" or "unstable"? +says "forky/sid". Should it not read "sid" or "unstable"? A. That would be nice, but it is not possible because of the way the testing distribution works. Packages uploaded for unstable reach @@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ testing. You should consider the testing and unstable distributions as two sides of the same coin. Since the base-files package in testing was initially uploaded for unstable, the only sensible /etc/issue to have is one that is both valid for testing and unstable, hence -"trixie/sid" (or whatever is appropriate). +"forky/sid" (or whatever is appropriate). -Q. Why "trixie/sid" and not "testing/unstable" as it used to be? +Q. Why "forky/sid" and not "testing/unstable" as it used to be? A. The codename is a little bit more informative, as the meaning of "testing" changes over time. @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ not a reliable way to know that anymore. Looking at the contents of your /etc/apt/sources.list file is probably a much better way. Q. There is a new point release and I've just upgraded my system. -The /etc/debian_version file now says 10.x but /etc/issue still says 10. +The /etc/debian_version file now says 13.x but /etc/issue still says 13. Is this ok? A. Yes. The release managers asked me not to touch /etc/issue, as that's |