Re: is there any difference in upgrade and dist-upgrade on unstable?

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Subject: Re: is there any difference in upgrade and dist-upgrade on unstable?
From: Alexander Schmehl <alexander@schmehl.info>
Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2003 20:48:20 +0200
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* Grzesiek Sedek <grzesiek@mi2.hr> [030607 20:17]:

> Is there difference between upgrade and dist-upgrade running sid? 
An "upgrades" trys to upgrade installed packages. It won't remove
installed packages, nor install new ones, while a "dist-upgrade" may do
both.

Since sid is in ongoing development the answer to your questions is:
"Yes, there is a difference."

Sincerely
  Alexander

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