Re: Woody release notes
On Sun, Mar 03, 2002 at 02:13:37PM +0000, Rob Bradford wrote:
> > > | You should not be doing any major package upgrades with default access
> > > | methods in dselect,
> > >
> > > Um, apt _is_ the default access method in dselect, and has been for years.
> >
> > No, it is not default, it doesn't come with dselect. The default access
> > methods the release notes refer to are those that come with the dpkg
> > (dselect) package.
>
> So the change i made is now incorrect? Cant we just change dselect
> instead?
That sentence was for people who for some reason still haven't changed to
using apt, but were still using "cdrom", "harddisk" et al. Even though
nobody in their right mind would want to keep the old methods :) the change
needs to be done manually, AFAIK, and the users who happen to be upgrading
from bo or something should know about it.
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