On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 14:12, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 02:49:47AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: [snip] > Weird. I just tried it and I also get the unstable version. However, > there is a workaround: > > Use `apt-cache showpkg pan' to find out what the available versions > are; I see: > > Versions: > >0.13.1-5(/var/lib/apt/lists/mirrors.midco.net_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-i386_Packages) > >0.13.0-4(/var/lib/apt/lists/mirrors.midco.net_debian_dists_testing_main_binary-i386_Packages) > >0.11.2-1(/var/lib/apt/lists/mirrors.midco.net_debian_dists_woody_main_binary-i386_Packages) > > So, 0.13.0-4 is the version you want. To get it, do > > apt-get source pan=0.13.0-4 > > I'm looking for the reference, but I remember reading that `apt-get > source' doesn't work the same way as `apt-get install' WRT the -t > switch and pinning. > > Hope this helps, >
That did help. Thank you!! One more question, though. It's my understanding that in order to, for example, change the cc from gcc to gcc-3.2 and add compiler optimisations, you must edit debian/rules. Is this true? -- +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ron Johnson, Jr. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Jefferson, LA USA http://members.cox.net/ron.l.johnson | | | | "they love our milk and honey, but preach about another | | way of living" | | Merle Haggard, "The Fighting Side Of Me" | +------------------------------------------------------------+ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]