Re: when new versions will be available at wheezy ?
On 2013-01-12 14:31 +0100, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Sb, 12 ian 13, 13:23:35, Sven Joachim wrote:
>> Of course experimental should always be at a lower pinning priority than
>> unstable, but I still like the idea of upgrading those packages which
>> have been installed from experimental automatically. Otherwise it's too
>> easy to end up with outdated and totally unsupported packages.
>
> That's exactly why I suggested 100. Since this is the same priority as
> installed packages apt/itude will upgrade the package if newer versions
> are available, but will not install new packages, unless specifically
> requested to.
>
> Anything higher than 100 and one might pull packages from experimental
> without intending to.
No. Since the default priority is 500, values up to 499 are usually
safe. In fact, any value between 100 and 499 leads to the same result if
no other priorities are changed.
Cheers,
Sven
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