Re: Woody: apt mysteriously wants to pull in 100 MB from sid. Why?
On Tue, 2002-05-07 at 21:54, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> my guess would be that the
> package metadata includes a line that says something to the effect of
> "Release: testing" instead of "Release: woody", so apt only works with
> "testing" because that's what matches.
>
> I don't think this has changed recently. I remember trying a long time
> ago and finding the same: it only works with "testing", not "woody".
> Maybe it has looked like it was working, but you were really pulling in
> packages from unstable and just didn't realize it?
No. I'm positive it did work.
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