Re: Upgrade to etch save?

[Luis Matos <gass@otiliamatos.ath.cx>]

How about

COLUMNS=200 dpkg -l | grep ii | grep bpo

Ter, 2007-01-09 às 22:18 +0100, Norbert Tretkowski escreveu:
> * Moritz Lenz wrote:
> > I think I remember that there where packages (perhaps oo.org or
> > firefox?) that where newer in bpo than in etch. Is that still the
> > case? or was that never the case?
> 
> It happens from time to time, when we decide to fix a security issue
> in a backports before the fixed package gets into testing.
> 
> > I'm planning to do an upgrade to etch pretty soon, are there any
> > special things to do when using packages from bpo?
> 
> No. Just check if there are still any backports on your system after
> upgrading to etch with this command:
> 
> COLUMNS=160 dpkg -l | grep bpo
> 
> Yes, it may give some false positives... :-)


> 
>                 Norbert