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Re: Proper use of pinning?



Derek Broughton wrote:

> Clinton V. Weiss wrote:
> 
>> I'm setting up a machine which I would like to keep mostly stable
>> (sarge) packages. However, some packages such as Firefox or GAIM, I'd
>> like to run the newer versions. Reading up on the man pages and the
>> Debian manual has gotten me this far:
> ...

Yeah, Paul's probably right - just don't do it.  It works fine for things
without libc dependencies, but both of these are likely to be problems.  I
was ignoring the big picture :-)
-- 
derek



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