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Re: Upgrading to stretch (jessie-backports question)



On Thu 07 Dec 2017 at 20:17:58 +0100, John Naggets wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 6:39 PM, Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> wrote:
> 
> > No.  Backports have to be specifically requested.
> 
> Aha I get it. So by changing my APT sources.list for backports from
> jessie-backports to stretch-backports all my ZFS packages will simply
> get upgraded to the official/main Debian (non backports) stretch ZFS
> packages?
> 
> Actually moving on the Debian stretch I would not need anymore the
> backports because the ZFS packages are included in stretch. So could I
> just get rid of my backports APT source by deleting my list file
> beforehand and then simply do a dist-upgrade?

That's exactly it.

-- 
Brian. 


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