Rene Engelhard, on Tue 05 Jan 2016 22:15:31 +0100, wrote: > On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 09:58:03PM +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 05, 2016 at 09:50:58PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Rene Engelhard, on Tue 05 Jan 2016 21:43:33 +0100, wrote: > > > > So that it will immediately fail when something eventually picks > > > > up the experimental packages (as experimental buildds right now do in > > > > some > > > > situations)? > > > > > > ? No, experimental buildds only pick from experimental what is not > > > available from sid. If something is available from sid, they will pick > > > it up from there, even if experimental has a newer version. > > > > That is demonstrateable untrue since the resolver switch a few times ago. > > See e.g. > > https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=libreoffice&arch=i386&ver=1%3A5.1.0~alpha1-3&stamp=1446915107 > > firebird-dev in sid satifies the build-dep and still it was installed from > experimental.
Uh, I'm surprised, that's not what I thought was supposed to happen... Samuel