On Fri, 2003-09-12 at 18:15, Sven Luther wrote:
> This is not the point here, there is really no difference between a
> private repository and experimental. None get autobuilt, and it seems
> that, with some proper apt invocation, you won't pull the whole lot of
> experimental with you, like you used to do when gnome 2.0 was being
> prepared in experimental. (BTW, if someone knows on some documentation
> on the finer uses of experimental, or a simlpe HOWTO/FAQ like thingy,
> that would be real nice to publish).
The experimental packages do not automatically upgrade over unstable
packages, so you can either manually select them (like I did to get the
new ppp/X4.3 in experimental), or if Jordi can keep meta-gnome2 up to
date fast enough :) simply do apt-get install gnome/experimental.
Ross
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