[seemingly solved] Backports pinning
On Fri, 2013-12-20 at 03:49 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Do I need to add wheezy/updates and wheezy-updates to the preferences
> too, or do they belong to wheezy?
I still don't know and will see when there are upgrades available, but
perhaps somebody can answer this question. Since for upgraded packages
of wheezy the older packages are removed from the repos, I suspect the
answer is, that I don't need to care about them in the preferences.
> The below settings either don't work.
Oops, it does work [now]. Backports packages are no longer upgraded to
jessie :).
> [root@archlinux rocketmouse]# lmount -w debi386
> [root@archlinux rocketmouse]# cat /mnt/debi386/etc/apt/sources.list
> # /etc/apt/sources.list
>
> deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main contrib non-free
> deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main contrib non-free
>
> deb http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main contrib non-free
> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/updates main contrib non-free
>
> # wheezy-updates, previously known as 'volatile'
> deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main contrib non-free
> deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-updates main contrib non-free
>
> # backports
> deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ wheezy-backports main
>
> # jessie
> deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ jessie main contrib non-free
> deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ jessie main contrib non-free
>
> # sid
> deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ sid main contrib non-free
> deb-src http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ sid main contrib non-free
> [root@archlinux rocketmouse]# cat /mnt/debi386/etc/apt/preferences
> # /etc/apt/preferences
>
> Package: *
> Pin: release n=wheezy
> Pin-Priority: 900
>
> Package: *
> Pin: release n=wheezy-backports
> Pin-Priority: 800
>
> Package: *
> Pin: release n=jessie
> Pin-Priority: 700
>
> Package: *
> Pin: release n=sid
> Pin-Priority: 600
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