Re: smooth upgrades

[andreimpopescu@gmail.com (Andrei Popescu)]

On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 07:14:08PM -0800, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:

> you'll have to check the version numbers of a few things. I don't know
> how apt behaves if you don't specify a default distribution when there
> are multiple sources. for example, I have my apt_preferences set for
> "sid" on this machine as follows:
> 
> APT::Default-Release "sid";
> 
> on another machine I have it set in apt.conf, which is probably
> wrong. 

Actually that's the correct one.

http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/apt-howto/ch-apt-get.en.html#s-default-version

And it also doesn't work with codenames.

Regards,
Andrei
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