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



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On 07/28/2014 03:43 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:

> On Du, 27 iul 14, 16:07:34, The Wanderer wrote:
> 
>> On 07/20/2014 09:10 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
>> 
>> Yes, even with 'Priority: essential'. Possibly that's a side effect
>> of something else (the default of 'Section: misc', maybe?), but I
>> have nothing to really support that idea.
> 
> Essential is not a priority, but a separate field:
> 
>     Essential: yes

Oh, right, that slipped my mind.

I just now tried that as well (in combination with 'Priority:
required'), and it produced the same result: apt-get wanted to remove
the metapackage on dist-upgrade.

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   The Wanderer

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