Re: backports vs testing (etch)
On 2/24/06, Roberto C. Sanchez <roberto@familiasanchez.net> wrote:
> If you follow their recommendation and pin the backports sources to a
> very low priority, then you should be OK. As far as upgrading, it will
> not be officially supported to upgrade from Sarge+backports to Etch
> (once Etch goes stable). However, the people uploading to backports.org
> are the package maintainers themsleves, so I imagine that they are least
> considering the possibility that people will be upgrading with their
> backported packages installed.
May be I didn't make my self clear. I was talking of apt-get upgrade
not apt-get dist-upgrade. I think former is for upgrading packages in
existing stable one. I am not sure I made myself clear.
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