[cut-team] CUT codename

Steve McIntyre steve at einval.com
Thu Mar 17 15:50:47 UTC 2011


On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 04:44:18PM +0100, Adnan Hodzic wrote:
>Hey,
>
>Was anyone thinking of having a certain codename for CUT? It's a well
>known fact that people are "chased" away by naming, (ie: unstable,
>testing) and we could probably get much more people to use it this
>way. Even if they are not chased away, whole project is followed with
>negative notion.
>
>Has anyone thought of marking Debian CUT ( or Unofficial Debian
>Monthly Testing Snapshot Release (version 2011.03 final)for that
>matter) under a single codename. I know it's too early for any kind of
>talk on this topic, especially giving it codename but I think these
>things should be handled at very start. As this is the name by which
>whole project could be recognized tomorrow.
>
>If we were about to give out codename suggestions, mine would be:
>"Rocky Gibraltar" or just "Rocky"
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Toy_Story_characters
>
>Anyone with any similar ideas or thoughts?

The last thing it needs is a different codename IMHO; it'll be based
on wheezy already...

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Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve at einval.com
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