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Re: Slink [was: Re: Debian Hamm & Dselect]



In article <Pine.LNX.3.96.980401202331.306A-100000@olorin.dyn.ml.org>, storm@gate.net writes:

> On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, William R. Ward wrote:
>> In article <Pine.A32.3.93.980401184955.40912A-100000@navajo.gate.net>, Scott Ellis <storm@gate.net> writes:
>> > Simple.  Slink doesn't currently duplicate anything that is in hamm.  Set
>> > dselect or whatever to look in dists/frozen and dists/unstable if you want
>> > stuff specifically from slink.
>> 
>> How do I do that?  There is only one each of 'main', 'non-free', and
>> 'contrib', and only one Packages file for each.  Is there a way to get
>> a Packages file that covers hamm with the changes from slink?  Or
>> should I just stick with hamm for now?

> dists/{frozen,unstable}/{main,non-free,contrib}

Yes, but dselect only has room for one Packages file in each of
{main,non-free,contrib,local}....

--Bill.

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