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Re: What's going on with "testing"?



On Tuesday 20 May 2003 15:39, stan wrote:
> I have several bixes that I;ve been ahpilly runing testing on for over a
> year now.
>
> A week agog apt-get dist-upgrade started wanting to remove things I need,
> so I swaped to apt-get upgrade, thinking that would help untill whatever
> was hapening got straightened out. However not only has the problem not
> gone away, now "upgrade" is holding back huge qunatites of packages (80+ on
> oone machine).

Have a look at the output of 'apt-get -s dist-upgrade' and look if there are 
no new versions of the packages being installed in the process. As I see it, 
the process is a little "unintuitive" at the moment, making apt-get display 
strange things. Perhaps package names have changed.

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