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Re: SimpleBackportCreation attempt says: The value 'unstable' is invalid for APT::Default-Release



On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 12:52:55PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Sb, 13 iun 20, 12:25:55, Reco wrote:
> > 	Hi.
> > 
> > On Sat, Jun 13, 2020 at 12:08:20PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > > On Vi, 12 iun 20, 18:27:45, Reco wrote:
> > > > 	Hi.
> > > > 
> > > > On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 11:15:26AM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 04:40:22PM +0300, Reco wrote:
> > > > > > For "apt source" to work you need to add two lines:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > deb     http://approx:9999/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free
> > > > > > deb-src http://approx:9999/debian/ unstable main contrib non-free
> > > > > 
> > > > > Incorrect.
> > > 
> > > Just because it works it doesn't meant it's the "correct" way.
> > 
> > If it works it cannot be called "incorrect" in the first place.
> > It can be called "dangerous" or "inappropriate", but not "incorrect".
> 
> Can we agree on "dangerous" *and* "unnecessary"? :)

With the existence of the workaround - yes, definitely.

Reco


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