"OpenSUSE 42" Enters Development Written by Michael Larabel in SUSE on 26 June 2015 at 07:52 AM EDT. 7 Comments The latest non-rolling release of openSUSE is version 13.2, but openSUSE 42 is the next version now under development. OpenSUSE 42 is the working name for the next version of this SUSE-sponsored Linux operating system -- they're calling it "42" after the project name on their Open Build