Re: Bug#115517: apt: example preferences files should be included
Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > Hmm, I can pull packages from unstable with the described file. I'm not
> > 100% sure they continue upgrading from unstable after that.
>
> Really?
>
> wakko{jgg}~/work/apt/build/bin#./apt-get install vigor -s
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> Package vigor has no available version, but exists in the database.
> This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and
> never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not available with the contents
> of sources.list
> E: Package vigor has no installation candidate
root@box:~>apt-get install vigor/unstable -s
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Selected version 0.016-4 (Debian:unstable) for vigor
Which is just the behavior I want....
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