Re: question about different software versions on Debian 10 and 11

To: Piper H <potthua@gmail.com>
Cc: debian-user <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: question about different software versions on Debian 10 and 11
From: Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org>
Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2021 06:23:23 -0500
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Piper H wrote: 
> On Debian 10, can I force install the software which is released on Debian
> 11?
> For example, a given software has default installation version 1.0 for
> debian 10, but has version 2.0 for debian 11.
> I want to use the version 2.0 on debian 10, how will I do it?

A few packages have advanced versions available through the
backports repository, but by no means all.

So in general, upgrade to Debian 11.

-dsr-

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