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Re: CDs and apt (upgrading or otherwise)



On 3 Mar 1999, Adam Di Carlo wrote:

> Jason> That is one possibility.. It may not get all packages though
> Jason> (depends entirely on the CD layout) :|
> 
> Is 'dist-upgrade' the right thing here?

Yes..
 
> >From what I hear, the CD is layed out so that CD 1 can stand alone
> (main), and CD 2 in conjunction with CD 1 can stand alone (main +
> contrib) excepting a few unmet non-us/non-free dependancies, and CD
> 5+2+1 (5 is the unofficial non-us/non-free I think?) completes it.

Yes, I know that too.. I've not yet seen slink to do any testing on it
with regards to how apt would like to view it. I'm hoping to get myself a
slink CD set to finish the final touches to the APTv3 CD-ROM code ..

Jason


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