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<p>This is only the second official release of &debian; for the |
<p>This is only the second official release of &debian; for the |
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&arch-title; architecture. We feel that it has proven itself |
&arch-title; architecture. We feel that it has proven itself |
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sufficiently to be released. However, because it has not had the |
sufficiently to be released. However, because it has not had the |
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exposure (and hence testing by users) that our other releases on |
exposure (and hence testing by users) that our releases on |
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other architectures have had, you may encounter a few bugs. Please |
other architectures have had, you may encounter a few bugs. Please |
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use our <url id="&url-bts;" name="bug tracking system"> to report |
use our <url id="&url-bts;" name="bug tracking system"> to report |
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any problems; make sure to mention the fact that the bug is on the |
any problems; make sure to mention the fact that the bug is on the |
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<sect id="popcon"><heading>Popularity contest</heading> |
<sect id="popcon"><heading>Popularity contest</heading> |
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<p>For technical reasons the <package/popcon/ package is no longer installed by |
<p>For technical reasons the <package/popularity-contest/ package is no longer installed by |
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default for new &releasename; installations. This will probably be |
default for new &releasename; installations. This will probably be |
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corrected in future releases.</p> |
corrected in future releases.</p> |
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<p><package/popcon/ provides the Debian project with valuable information |
<p><package/popularity-contest/ provides the Debian project with valuable information |
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on which packages in the distribution are actually used. This information |
on which packages in the distribution are actually used. This information |
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is used mainly to decide the order in which packages are included on |
is used mainly to decide the order in which packages are included on |
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installation CD-ROMs, but is also often consulted by Debian developers |
installation CD-ROMs, but is also often consulted by Debian developers |
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in deciding whether or not to adopt a package that no longer has a |
in deciding whether or not to adopt a package that no longer has a |
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maintainer.</p> |
maintainer.</p> |
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<p>Information from <package/popcon/ is processed anonymously. We would |
<p>Information from <package/popularity-contest/ is processed anonymously. We would |
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appreciate it if you install the package and allow it to participate |
appreciate it if you install the package and allow it to participate |
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in the official survey; you will thereby help improve Debian.</p> |
in the official survey; you will thereby help improve Debian.</p> |
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logging in, use <tt>less ~root/upgrade-to-&releasename;.typescript</tt> |
logging in, use <tt>less ~root/upgrade-to-&releasename;.typescript</tt> |
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to view the file.</p> |
to view the file.</p> |
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<p>After you have completed the upgrade, you can stop <prgn/typescript/ |
<p>After you have completed the upgrade, you can stop <prgn/script/ |
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by typing <tt/exit/ at the prompt.</p> |
by typing <tt/exit/ at the prompt.</p> |
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<sect1 id="updating_lists"><heading>Updating the package list</heading> |
<sect1 id="updating_lists"><heading>Updating the package list</heading> |