Re: Experimental gives buildd-unstable lower priority than unstable?
Hi,
On 7/28/24 7:47 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> when using a dw in experimental to wait for a non-buggy version of a
> package in unstable (like with libreoffice and curl due to #1077197),
> the package starts building in experimental at the right time - but
> still uses the old package. Extra-Depends works.
>
> Is there something in the priorities in experimental buildd chroots that
> results in packages in buildd-unstable being treated lower priority than
> packages in unstable?
Looking at an experimental chroot:
> deb https://deb.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib
> deb-src https://deb.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
> deb https://deb.debian.org/debian experimental main contrib
> deb-src https://deb.debian.org/debian experimental main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
> deb https://incoming.debian.org/debian-buildd buildd-unstable main contrib
> deb-src https://incoming.debian.org/debian-buildd buildd-unstable main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
> deb https://incoming.debian.org/debian-buildd buildd-experimental main contrib
> deb-src https://incoming.debian.org/debian-buildd buildd-experimental main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
So everything is pulled in and should have equal weight (there's no
preferences file) - except that it's using a different solver (aptitude?).
Kind regards
Philipp Kern
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