On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 09:39:25PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 10:03:02AM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: > > Sid, by the way, was the nasty little boy next door who dismembered toys > > for fun -- hence the use of his name for the unstable branch. > > The testing branch, before it moved to testing, was assigned the name > "sid,"
... I don't understand. The only names the testing branch has ever had since its creation are "woody" and "sarge". > and after it got bacronymed as still-in-development when testing > forked off the unstable branch, The still-in-development backronym has been around for a good bit longer than testing, if memory serves. "sid" used to be the name assigned to the part of the archive containing non-release-candidate architectures. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
