Re: Why sid instead of sarge??
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 18:10, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 14:12, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 02:49:47AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> [snip]
> > Weird. I just tried it and I also get the unstable version. However,
> > there is a workaround:
> >
> > Use `apt-cache showpkg pan' to find out what the available versions
> > are; I see:
> >
> > Versions:
> > 0.13.1-5(/var/lib/apt/lists/mirrors.midco.net_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-i386_Packages)
> > 0.13.0-4(/var/lib/apt/lists/mirrors.midco.net_debian_dists_testing_main_binary-i386_Packages)
> > 0.11.2-1(/var/lib/apt/lists/mirrors.midco.net_debian_dists_woody_main_binary-i386_Packages)
> >
> > So, 0.13.0-4 is the version you want. To get it, do
> >
> > apt-get source pan=0.13.0-4
> >
> > I'm looking for the reference, but I remember reading that `apt-get
> > source' doesn't work the same way as `apt-get install' WRT the -t
> > switch and pinning.
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> >
>
> That did help. Thank you!! One more question, though. It's my
> understanding that in order to, for example, change the cc from
> gcc to gcc-3.2 and add compiler optimisations, you must edit
> debian/rules. Is this true?
Answering my own question... Setting CC & CFLAGS did the trick.
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