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Re: Pin package to "any version, don't remove"?



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On 07/21/2014 06:18 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:

> On Du, 20 iul 14, 08:13:30, The Wanderer wrote:
> 
>> What I was aiming at with the version-number wildcard is to let a
>> single pinning stanza work repeatedly, for different fglrx-driver
>> versions, without need for manual intervention.
> 
> Would it be acceptable to pin to a release? Something like
> 
> Package: fglrx-driver
> Pin: release a=unstable
> Priority: 990
> Explanation: ...
> 
> 990 is the priority of the target release (as per
> apt_preferences(5)).

It very well might be. I'll try this next time I get a chance (although
*certainly* not with unstable).

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   The Wanderer

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