SteamOS and Debian 8 Jesse

Debian 8 Jesse has been released, and some folks have been wondering if Valve will update SteamOS to Debian 8. It’s possible that Valve might do so, but it probably won’t happen anytime soon.

Silviu Stahie reports for Softpedia:

Valve said right from the start that it didn’t plan on changing the base or SteamOS from one Debian version to another, especially for the Alchemist branch (Beta), which means that things are not going to change anytime soon. On the other hand, a Valve developer said last year that they might consider an upgrade only after Jessie became stable, which just happened.

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