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Re: apt: pin: how to debug?



On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Taral wrote:

> 
> Package: package
> Pin: origin http://host/path/to/debian/
> Pin-Priority: -1
 
> Is this not the correct format for a pin? If it's not, then that man
> page _really_ needs some clarification. (It needs clarification anyway.)

You just need to read carefully:

       The  final  selection  method is by origin. This is simply
       the site name of the originating package files. The  empty
           ^^^^^^^^^
       string is used for file URIs.

Site Name != URI
 
Jason



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