On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 04:17:33PM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote: > > > Very nice writeup. > > Question, what if you want foo from unstable and it requires a version > of bar in unstable but your existing bar is from testing? What if bar > isn't installed at all and the requirement is going to install it? Will > apt do the right thing at this point?
apt will perform dependency checks just as it always does. If foo depends on a package which needs to be updated or installed, apt will notify you and ask for permission to proceed. I believe this is the right thing :) -- Nathan Norman - Incanus Networking mailto:nnorman@;incanus.net There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those that can do binary arithmetic and those that can't. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
