Re: slink and potato
On Sun, 17 Oct 1999, Ben Wong wrote:
: > Slink is the current stable debian release version, which is 2.1
: > Potato is the current unstable release version, which is due
: > to be released before the end of the year, god willing. :)
: >
: > Often you will see Slink = Stable, Potato = Unstable, but
: > I have been using potato for a while now will little or no problems,
: > and it works a lot better in many ways, at least for me.
:
: Then how come at ftp.debian.org there's a directory named slink and also
: a directory named stable, and a directory named potato and also a
: directory
: named unstable?
"stable" and "unstable" aren't directories, they're symbolic links.
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