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Re: Scoring up unstable security fixes in my /etc/apt/preferences:



On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 04:37:14PM +0100, Niels L. Ellegaard wrote:
> Is it possible to configure my /etc/apt/preferences in such a way that
> I automatically upgrade a package from testing to unstable whenever
> this can save me from a security problem?
> 
> Perhaps I am looking for a pin that tells me whether or not a package
> in unstable contains a fix for a security error.

There's no such facility at the moment; sorry. Lack of security updates
to testing is a problem which needs to be addressed at some point in
order for a number of interesting things to become feasible.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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