Re: apt package preference

2010-06-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Tuesday 22 June 2010 01:26:28 Michael Tsang wrote: > Consider the following: > Package foo is installed (version 1.0). As it is not in any of the > repositories, its priority is 100. > Package foo is available in both repo xyz and pqr. The version in xyz is > 0.9 and its priority is 990; the ver

Re: apt package preference

2010-06-22 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/22/2010 01:26 AM, Michael Tsang wrote: Consider the following: Package foo is installed (version 1.0). As it is not in any of the repositories, its priority is 100. Package foo is available in both repo xyz and pqr. The version in xyz is 0.9 and its priority is 990; the version in pqr is 1.