From e6eb2afb4b67407470a875bc068b66f6cfb44f5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Wong Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 20:43:33 +0000 Subject: HACKING: update Debian version information It's been a few years since this was updated... --- HACKING | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'HACKING') diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING index 3435775c..2bf549fe 100644 --- a/HACKING +++ b/HACKING @@ -30,8 +30,10 @@ This includes folks on slow connections and ancient browsers which may be too difficult to upgrade due to resource demands. Only depend on Free Software packages which exist in the "main" -section of Debian 7.0 and later. (We will bump version requirements -as time passes, but this is current as of January 2016). +section of Debian "stable" distribution. That is Debian 9.x +("stretch") as of this writing, but "oldstable" (8.x, "jessie") +remains supported for v1 repositories. + In general, we favor mature and well-tested old things rather than the shiny new. -- cgit v1.2.3-24-ge0c7