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Re: What is the preferred way to install packages from testing/unstable in stable?



On Sun,17.May.09, 14:06:47, Michael M. Moore wrote:
 
> I use a pretty conservative pinning, more conservative than what is
> given on the wiki.  Mine is taken from Martin Krafft's book "The Debian
> System," recently recommended on this list:
> 
> mcubed@drifter:~$ cat /etc/apt/apt.conf
> APT::Default-Release "stable";
> APT::Cache-Limit 33554432;
> 
> mcubed@drifter:~$ cat /etc/apt/preferences 
> Package: *
> Pin: release a=stable
> Pin-Priority: 900

The "Default-Release" option in apt.conf will set stable's priority to 
990, why are you changing it again to 900?

Regards,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)

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