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Re: Bug#65438: apt: "should I get this package" algorithm is wrong



On Sat, 10 Jun 2000, dwitch wrote:

> What apt does, when one of the dists is active in apt.conf, and
> anacron is in sync with this dist, and I switch to the other dist, is
> "upgrading" to the one in the other dist.  It works both ways, so I

APT can sense the two files are different but does not know which should
be newer, it assumes that the last one it reads (ie the first in
sources.list) is the newest version and always installs that.

Jason



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