Notices by Debian (debian@fosstodon.org), page 9

Thanks to the huge efforts of translators, Debian can now be installed in 76 languages and fully translated for 39 of them! https://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/News/2019/20190703 #ReleasingDebianBuster

To celebrate the release of Debian Buster, PanikSchaf created a sock pattern featuring the Debian Swirl https://panikschaf.nopanik.org/posts/debian-swirl-socks/ Thanks!! #releasingDebianBuster

CD testing is a manual process and has many combinations. If you want to help, you can join in at https://deb.li/3xcKC (coordination in #debian-cd on oftc) #releasingDebianBuster

The first amd64 CD images have been sent to our testers #releasingDebianBuster

There were 11 different themes proposed to be the official Debian buster theme. The Debian 10 buster desktop theme is futurePrototype https://wiki.debian.org/DebianArt/Themes/futurePrototype by Alex Makas. #ReleasingDebianBuster

A new 'testing' suite has been created and populated ready for development of Debian 11 (code name 'bullseye') to begin #releasingDebianBuster

Load on the CD building network is rising steadily: 19.33, 10.25, 4.72 #releasingDebianBuster

The CD team are getting to work building images while FTP masters create the new 'testing' suites for bullseye #releasingDebianBuster

The buster release files have been signed off by the Release Managers! #releasingDebianBuster

There will be more than 37 Debian buster release parties in 23 different countries and some of them already started https://wiki.debian.org/ReleasePartyBuster #ReleasingDebianBuster

Release Managers are checking the contents of the release before it is sent to the CD team #releasingDebianBuster

The Release, Contents and Packages files for buster are being generated ready for the Release Managers to check and sign #releasingDebianBuster

If any of the lines in your /etc/apt/sources.list refer to 'stable', you might get a surprise on your next upgrade! #ReleasingDebianBuster

debian-installer images for buster have been moved into their final locations #releasingDebianBuster

The Debian FTP Masters have set the version number for buster to 10.0 in the package database #releasingDebianBuster

The Debian FTP Masters have started by archiving old stable update suites ready for promoting buster to stable #releasingDebianBuster

The Debian Release team and FTP team are brewing coffee ready for today's release of buster! #releasingDebianBuster

The Debian Release team started the #releasingDebianBuster preparations by disabling the migration script "britney" and other maintenance scripts. Automatic builds of Debian images are also stopped

Web Key Directory (WKD) for debian.org https://dkg.fifthhorseman.net/blog/wkd-for-debian.org.html

The #DebConf19 schedule is up, a few presentation slots still available https://lists.debian.org/debconf-announce/2019/07/msg00001.html