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Re: upgrading makedev



On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 01:33:35PM -0500, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 08:03:30AM -0800, Matt Kraai wrote:
> 
> > How can I make this work, without upgrading my entire system to
> > Sid?  Do I need to add something to my sources.list?
> 
> You need to add unstable to sources.list, otherwise how is apt going to find
> the proper packages from unstable?  

I don't know.  Magic?

> You'll also want to add something like:
> 
> APT::Default-Release "testing";
> 
> to apt.conf to avoid upgrading everything to unstable.

Ah, I see.  Thanks.  Now why is this documented in the apt-get
manual page, rather than the apt.conf one?

Matt

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