On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 08:10:18PM +0000, iain d broadfoot wrote: > * Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 06:51:01PM +0000, iain d broadfoot wrote: > > > packages whose version ends with woody or sarge take precedence over the > > > _real_ packages, and so try to downgrade other libs and such... > > > > The real packages? They *are* the real packages. There's a strict > > version comparison algorithm which everything uses. I'm not sure what > > you're talking about here; an example might help. > > sorry, my anti-verbose hat was on. :p > > running a testing/unstable box. > > i just did a apt-cache policy on each of the packages in question, and > the woody/sarge versions are from marilat, not debian.
Ah, yeah, that would explain it :) Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]