On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 12:12:18AM +1200, Paul William wrote: > There is an unstable/testing package (firehol) that I need to install on > a woody system. I do not think there will be any dependency problems. Is > this possible? Will dpkg allow me to install a testing package on woody?
dpkg is completely agnostic of distributions; only higher-level package acquisition tools care. It does appear that you can install this *particular* package from unstable on a stable system, yes. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
