>>>>> "Paul" == Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.dyndns.org> writes: [...] >> Luckily, apt has some built-in protection to prevent you from >> accidentally upgrading to an experimental package, which leads to >> unexpected behaviours when you don't understand what's going on. Paul> Eh? If you already have a package installed, apt won't upgrade to the experimental version, unless you specifically tell it to. Sometimes people get confused when they see that apt isn't upgrading to a newer version of some packages. If you want the gory details, "man apt_preferences" (possibly only available in woody and sid). -- Hubert Chan <hubert@uhoreg.ca> - http://www.uhoreg.ca/ PGP/GnuPG key: 1024D/124B61FA Fingerprint: 96C5 012F 5F74 A5F7 1FF7 5291 AF29 C719 124B 61FA Key available at wwwkeys.pgp.net. Encrypted e-mail preferred.
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