Re: apt: pin: how to debug?
kaih@khms.westfalen.de (Kai Henningsen) wrote on 24.03.01 in <[🔎] 7ySpchd1w-B@khms.westfalen.de>:
> My attempts at pinning obviously don't do what I expect (that is, apt-get
> just goes for the highest version and seems to ignore the preferences). Is
> there any way I can tell apt-get to explain why it chooses which version?
Jason explained it in the BTS:
jgg@debian.org (Jason Gunthorpe) wrote on 26.03.01 in <Pine.LNX.3.96.1010326173352.15534D-100000@wakko.deltatee.com>:
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> If you use -o Debug::pkgPolicy=true I think you will see that is the case.
[...]
> apt-cache dump, at the bottom of the output will show you the values helix
> is using.
MfG Kai
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