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Re: Written: Debian Repository HOWTO



On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 01:32:10AM +0100, Aaron Isotton wrote:
> Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org> writes:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > It is missing Release file. I have made a similar guide which creates 
> > Release.  Please see Chapter 6 of Debian reference:
> 
> I know, but I haven't found any documentation about what the Release
> file actually does (I admit, I haven't looked very hard).  It's a bit
> difficult to google for :) ("Debian Release" doesn't return anything
> useful).  Can I read more about it somewhere?

As I understand, it has some effects to APT pining.

This make debian repository as unstable or testing.

Those information are not taken from directory name.  That's my
understanding from hear-say.  Please test it :)

Osamu
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