Bug#426371: Which Packages?

Raphael Hertzog hertzog at debian.org
Mon Jun 11 12:21:15 UTC 2007


On Mon, 11 Jun 2007, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 12:03:33PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> >> It should be mentioned that at some point during this cycle, sid was indeed
> >> in sources.list, but pinned away. 
> > I believe the problem to be there. I also used a similar setup and
> > update-manager seems to happily ignore pinning. Or at least used to do.
> > I haven't checked with a recent version.
> 
> Could we check this? If this is intended behavior, it should indeed be
> documented in big fat letters somewhere :-)
> 
> I probably won't be at the computer in question for several more days, BTW,
> but I hope to try to reproduce the bug then.

I tried quickly and it seems to no more be the case. It follows
APT::Default-Release and custom pinning that I've put in
/etc/apt/preferences.

(It doesn't follow "hold" instruction from dpkg however)

Cheers,
-- 
Raphaël Hertzog

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