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Hello, Starting with Etch, Debian Installer doesn't put suites anymore in /etc/apt/sources.list. Taking that into account it would be nice if codename based pinning would be possible, since the Release files provide the needed information: head /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.ro.debian.org_debian_dists_etch_Release Origin: Debian Label: Debian Suite: stable Version: 4.0r0 Codename: etch Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2007 10:41:22 UTC Architectures: alpha amd64 arm hppa i386 ia64 mips mipsel powerpc s390 sparc Components: main contrib non-free Description: Debian 4.0r0 Released 8 April 2007 MD5Sum: Since "c=" is taken already by "component", "c" for codename doesn't work :-/ : ======== for (unsigned J = 0; Fragments[J] != 0; J++) { if (strlen(Fragments[J]) < 3) continue; if (stringcasecmp(Fragments[J],Fragments[J]+2,"v=") == 0) RelVerStr = Fragments[J]+2; else if (stringcasecmp(Fragments[J],Fragments[J]+2,"o=") == 0) RelOrigin = Fragments[J]+2; else if (stringcasecmp(Fragments[J],Fragments[J]+2,"a=") == 0) RelArchive = Fragments[J]+2; else if (stringcasecmp(Fragments[J],Fragments[J]+2,"l=") == 0) RelLabel = Fragments[J]+2; else if (stringcasecmp(Fragments[J],Fragments[J]+2,"c=") == 0) RelComponent = Fragments[J]+2; } ======== - --- System information. --- Architecture: amd64 Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-4-amd64 Debian Release: 4.0 900 stable security.debian.org 900 stable ftp.ro.debian.org 900 stable eddyp.homelinux.net 700 testing snapshot.debian.net - --- Package information. --- Depends (Version) | Installed ==========================================-+-================ libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1) | 2.3.6.ds1-13 libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1-12) | 1:4.1.1-21 libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1-12) | 4.1.1-21 debian-archive-keyring | 2007.02.19 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGIJ2HY8Chqv3NRNoRAhMPAJ9zmXKyUv/b/iJGwh2umWpyd1WLaQCeLvP4 RMq2Fav1c4XgfkE2cqV4MzQ= =RYIX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]