Re: How do I solve pinning issues - Was: jwm
Hi.
On Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:12:55 +0000
Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, 27 Dec 2013 10:37:10 +0100
> > Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@alice-dsl.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> To compile jwmtools it became a dependency hell for the dev packages. Is
> >> there a way to automatically upgarde/downgrade packages to solve this
> >> issue?
> >
> > Upgrade - yes. 'apt-get dist-upgrade' combined with appropriate
> > entries in /etc/apt/sources.list will happily upgrade the whole
> > installation to testing.
>
> "apt-get dist-upgrade" will not upgrade stable to testing if the
> pinning settings don't allow it, which AFAIR should be the case with
> Ralph's settings if they are as he posted them in an earlier thread.
You're right. I didn't take into account apt-pinning.
Reco
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