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Re: apt sugestion



On 30 Nov 1999, Guy Maor wrote:

> > One of the things I intend to do with dpkg (and dselect) after potato is
> > frozen is add a Origin: field to packages. dselect will then only
> > upgrade a package if the new version has the same Origin.
 
> I think the place to implement something like this is apt, not dpkg.
> It would keep the latest version from a specific origin.

Definately, the only changes need to dpkg will be to preserve the new
field in the status file..

Jason


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