Re: what is this error message?
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On Fri, May 02, 2003 at 12:59:25PM -0700, Ben Hartshorne wrote:
> ok, so before I go digging through the apt-howto again, any tips on how
> to repair my currently-split machine?
Well, easiest way is to just move to the least stable version you were
pulling packages from.
> I'd like to suggest changing section 3.8 of the apt-howto to
> specifically warn that the method they discuss there should only be used
> from unstable to testing, and never from stable to unstable.
Apt pinning was never intended for users. It's one of those features
that I have to wonder just what were they thinking when they came up
with it.
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.''`. Baloo Ursidae <baloo@ursine.dyndns.org>
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