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Re: Upgrade to etch save?



Qua, 2007-01-10 às 09:02 +1100, Ralph Jenkin escreveu:
> FWIW, when I did upgrades from woody to sarge (where we had many and varied 
> backports due to woody's great age), I set /etc/apt/preferences to:
> 
> Package: *
> Pin: release a=sarge
> Pin-Priority: 1001
> 
in this case, a sarge-> etch

Package: *
Pin: release a=sarge-backports
Pin-Priority: 1

Package: *
Pin: release a=etch
Pin-Priority: 1001


> 
> which had the effect of downgrading those backports whose versions were newer 
> than sarge's.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Ralph
> 
> On Wednesday January 10 2007 08:14, Moritz Lenz wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > 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?
> >
> > I'm planning to do an upgrade to etch pretty soon, are there any special
> > things to do when using packages from bpo?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Moritz


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