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RE: upgrading to slink



On 05-Feb-99 MallarJ@aol.com wrote:
> Just out of curiosity, as I upgrade to slink, I'm wondering if I need to
> upgrade all my packages as well.  For example, if there is a package in hamm
> and slink with the same name and version, are they in fact the same exact
> package?  Or is one only for slink, the other for hamm?  My guess is they are
> the same - am I correct?  If so, why would there be copies in both the hamm
> and slink distribution sites?
> 

If they are the exact same version, the package is actually in the older
ditribution and a link exists in the newer one pointing to it.


base/admin_5.1-0.1.deb -> ../.../dists/hamm/base/admin_5.1-0.1.deb


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