Re: use of apt-get upgrade...
Quoting Hall Stevenson (hallstevenson@mindspring.com):
> You mention that dist-upgrade "will attempt to upgrade the most
> important packages". Who decides if they're important ?? Or, is it
> stored somewhere from when you first installed Debian that you did
> install "A" or install "B" ??
Priority: important lines in the Packages file.
For who decides, see the Debian Policy Manual in
/usr/share/doc/debian-policy.
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