[arch-dev-public] thoughts about next release

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Fri May 11 14:38:37 EDT 2007


On 5/11/07, Roman Kyrylych <roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>> As I said in previous message already - IMO /etc/arch-release and
> >>> snapshot name from /etc/issue should be removed.
> >>> What's the point of updating those things with Arch's rolling release
> system
> > > I agree with Tobias here, having these names is just fun. And putting
> > > them in /etc/issue is fine for me.
> >
> > Yup, and fun is always a good idea.
>
> I don't mind about a fun. :)
> But those files do state, that user is running some _release_ which is
> not true because of Rolling Release System (tm) ;-)

Ah, I get your point now.  It does make sense.

How about a change from "version X.Y" to "Codename: FOO" i.e. "Codename: Duke"




More information about the arch-dev-public mailing list