> > Question: wouldn't that also require getting apt, dpkg, etc. from
> > woody? I though pinning wasn't available in potato?
>
> And most woody packages require libc6 2.2, which potato does not have.
> Doing apt-get source openssh -b on potato with your deb-src lines set to
> woody instead works better, but you have to do it for all te
> dependancies too for it to work. I have done it, and it does work, if
> you are patient enough to go through it all.
I had done it, too, and I was going to be really disappointed if there
was an easier way. :-)
Thanks...
KEN
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