Re: keeping woody

["s. keeling" <keeling@spots.ab.ca>]

Incoming from Clive Menzies:
> On (28/09/04 05:57), hendrik@pooq.com wrote:
> > I have a machine running woody and another running sargs.  When the
> > big switchover comes, I want the woody machine to continue running
> > woody and not follow stable to a big change to sarge.  Oh -- I will
> 
> In your /etc/apt/sources.list change references from "stable" to "woody"
> and then you will continue to track woody.

... Mostly.  This trick doesn't appear to work here:

# this works: 
deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security stable/updates main contrib non-free

# this doesn't:
deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security woody/updates main contrib non-free


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