On Thu 07 Dec 2017 at 20:17:58 +0100, John Naggets wrote: > On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 6:39 PM, Greg Wooledge <wool...@eeg.ccf.org> wrote: > > > No. Backports have to be specifically requested. > > Aha I get it. So by changing my APT sources.list for backports from > jessie-backports to stretch-backports all my ZFS packages will simply > get upgraded to the official/main Debian (non backports) stretch ZFS > packages? > > Actually moving on the Debian stretch I would not need anymore the > backports because the ZFS packages are included in stretch. So could I > just get rid of my backports APT source by deleting my list file > beforehand and then simply do a dist-upgrade?
That's exactly it. -- Brian.