Re: Release Management and Configuration Support
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 03:49:59PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 10:10:49AM -0500, Timothy M. Spear wrote:
> > If I choose to install the current Sarge Release, when Sarge
> > becomes the stable release, how do I change the apt-get functionality
> > to query the stable instead of the unstable servers? I have looked for
> > and not found documentation on this.
>
> Refer to the distribution as "sarge" rather than "testing".
>
> > Further, as an idea; why not configure the systems to call the
> > updates based on the version name and alias "stable, testing, and
> > unstable" to the version?
>
> That's already fully-supported. Just do it.
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
>
You will need to change the wording in /etc/apt/sources.list to reflect
the name change.
HTH
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