On 17.04.2018 22:34, Christoph Biedl wrote: > Also, choosing the names in sorted order (modulo wraparound) would > create a list in historic order of the releases, easing some assessment > when talking about releases. That's what Ubuntu does, although using > consecutive letters is nice but not necessary in my opintion. And yes, > sid is a problem then. It would hit us in around the year 2055. I expect > to be stable by then. Stable six feet under.
Turns out that this is a terrible idea. We should use numeric values for sorting. (And Ubuntu now does the same thing on the technical side.) Kind regards Philipp Kern
