Lionel Elie Mamane <lio...@mamane.lu> writes: > While we are on the subject of ia32-apt-get, I'm not sure _what_ > happened, but after the upgrade of ia32-apt-get 14 to 18, suddenly > aptitude had about 200 package in "upgradable" state that were not > upgradable before.
ia32-apt-get encodes its own version into the version of converted packages. That way every time the converter fixes some bug all converted packages get upgraded to a new version. That might not be always neccessary but generally is. So this is totaly expected. > The issue is I don't remember for sure what /etc/apt/sources.list > looked like before the upgrade, but now it is: > > lion...@harif:/etc/apt$ cat preferences > Package: * > Pin: release a=testing > Pin-Priority: 600 Better add the pinings from /usr/share/doc/ia32-apt-get/NEWS.Debian.gz as well. MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org