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Re: Anyone Care to Critique my Apt Preferences? (was Re: apt-cacher as package rollback buffer)



On Sat,20.Feb.10, 18:41:35, Osamu Aoki wrote:
 
> FYI:
> The upcoming apt_preferences(5) manpage (e.g.: apt_0.7.26~exp2_i386.deb) states:
> 
>        Preferences are a strong power in the hands of a system administrator
>        but they can become also their biggest nightmare if used without care!
>        APT will not questioning the preferences so wrong settings will
>        therefore lead to uninstallable packages or wrong decisions while
>        upgrading packages. Even more problems will arise if multiply
>        distribution releases are mixed without a good understanding of the
>        following paragraphs. You have been warned.
> 
> (Hmmm... s/multiply/multiple/ .. time to make another bug report.)

And either:

s/will not questioning/will not question/ or
s/will not questioning/will not be questioning/

I hope a native speaker will point to the better one (second?).

Regards,
Andrei
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