Re: dist-upgrade . . . to what?
On Sun, Oct 03, 2004 at 02:23:28AM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 02, 2004 at 10:34:25PM -0400, Carl Fink wrote:
> > The difference between upgrade and dist-upgrade is this: dist-upgrade
> > automatically tries to resolve problems with dependencies when upgrading
> > packages. That is, for instance, it will remove conflicting packages.
>
> Uh, no, the difference between the 'upgrade' and 'dist-upgrade' targets is
> that 'upgrade' is not allowed to change the installation state of a
> package, and 'dist-upgrade' is.
I explained that very, very badly. Thanks for correcting me.
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