[cut-team] CUT codename

Adnan Hodzic adnan at foolcontrol.org
Thu Mar 17 17:48:12 UTC 2011


>> The last thing it needs is a different codename IMHO; it'll be based
>> on wheezy already...
>
> Agreed.  Testing already has a codename.  If you want to refer to
> these efforts it as anything, call them wheezy snapshots or wheezy cut
> (as appropriate to the matter at hand). In my opinion, this effort
> should not be about adopting Ubuntuisms.

You're both right, I'm sorry I wasn't aware that current codename will
be used in combination with CUT.


Adnan

On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 6:31 PM, Michael Gilbert
<michael.s.gilbert at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:50:47 +0000 Steve McIntyre wrote:
>
>> 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...
>
> Agreed.  Testing already has a codename.  If you want to refer to
> these efforts it as anything, call them wheezy snapshots or wheezy cut
> (as appropriate to the matter at hand). In my opinion, this effort
> should not be about adopting Ubuntuisms.
>
> Mike
>
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