DebianReleases - Debian Wiki
https://wiki.debian.org/DebianReleasesis released about 2 years after the previous one (the often cited example of Debian Sarge being quite an exceptional event in Debian history). leaves users about 1 year to upgrade to the next one once this latter itself gets released. has (from release to the end of security updates) a total lifetime of about 3 years.
Debian -- Debian Releases
www.debian.org › releasesThis is the production release of Debian, the one which we primarily recommend using. The current stable distribution of Debian is version 11, codenamed bullseye . It was initially released as version 11 on August 14th, 2021 and its latest update, version 11.0, was released on August 14th, 2021. testing.
Debian version history - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debian_version_historyDebian 1.0 was never released, as a vendor accidentally shipped a development release with that version number. The package management system dpkg and its front-end dselect were developed and implemented on Debian in a previous release. A transition from the a.out binary format to the ELFbinary format had already begun before the planned 1.0 release. The only supported architectur…
Debian -- Debian Releases
www.debian.org/releasesDebian always has at least three releases in active maintenance: stable, testing and unstable. The stable distribution contains the latest officially released distribution of Debian. This is the production release of Debian, the one which we primarily recommend using. The current stable distribution of Debian is version 11, codenamed bullseye .
Debian - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DebianDebian distribution codenames are based on the names of characters from the Toy Story films. Debian's unstable trunk is named after Sid, a character who regularly destroyed his toys. Debian was first announced on August 16, 1993, by Ian Murdock, who initially called the system "the Debian Linux Release". The word "Debian" was formed a…
Debian - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org › wiki › DebianThe 3.1 Sarge release was made in June 2005. This release updated 73% of the software and included over 9,000 new packages. A new installer with a modular design, Debian-Installer, allowed installations with RAID, XFS and LVM support, improved hardware detection, made installations easier for novice users, and was translated into almost forty languages.
Chapter 3. Debian Releases
www.debian.org › project-history › releasesDebian Releases. Chapter 3. Debian Releases. Debian 0.01 through 0.90 (August-December 1993) Debian 0.91 (January 1994): This release had a simple package system which could install and uninstall packages. The project had grown to several dozen people at this point. Debian 0.93R5 (March 1995): Responsibility for each package was clearly assigned to a developer by this point, and the package manager ( dpkg) was used to install packages after the installation of a base system.
DebianReleases - Debian Wiki
wiki.debian.org › DebianReleases0.91. ~1994-01-01. Reminder: the EOL date for the stable release is the date of the nextstable release plus one year. For example, Debian bullseye ("buster +1") was released on 2021-08-14 so Debian buster's EOL is around 2022-08. Note: the point releases(like 7.1 and 7.2) are detailed in each distribution's page.