Re: debian 2.2r3 ?
Ethan Benson <erbenson@alaska.net> writes:
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 01:22:16PM -0400, Hall Stevenson wrote:
> >
> > I track unstable/sid and also routinely do "apt-get upgrade" with no
> > apparent problems. Every once in a while, I'll answer 'no' to doing the
> > upgrade and then do a "apt-get -u dist-upgrade" and will have the exact
> > same packages to be updated. Other times it will want to update
> > different ones.
> >
> > I must admit that I'm confused... is there much reason to do "upgrade"
> > vs "dist-upgrade". I get the idea I should start using the latter just
> > about all the time.
>
> i don't see any point to using upgrade instead of dist-upgrade.
But surelly upgrade has some use, I mean, there's probably some
situation in which you would prefer to use upgrade in place of
dist-upgrade, could someone please shed some light in this isue?
jorge santos
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