[Touch-packages] [Bug 1728616] Re: using 'devel' in sources.list causes apt-get update to fail

2023-12-29 Thread Adolfo Jayme Barrientos
** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1728616 Title: using 'devel' in sources.list causes apt-get

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1728616] Re: using 'devel' in sources.list causes apt-get update to fail

2023-12-29 Thread Julian Andres Klode
We need to add some Aliases field(s) to release files to allow matching that, but that may be hard to do fully correctly. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1728616

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1728616] Re: using 'devel' in sources.list causes apt-get update to fail

2023-12-28 Thread Peter Kehl
FYI This bug still exists (in Focal/Mantic made to use `devel`: `sudo sed -i 's/focal/devel/g' /etc/apt/sources.list` - https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntu-as-rolling-release/14751/106). Any alternatives or workarounds to get as close to "rolling release" as possible, please? -- You received

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1728616] Re: using 'devel' in sources.list causes apt-get update to fail

2017-10-30 Thread Julian Andres Klode
There are bugs to track the manpage being inadequate for that scenario, but I don't know where right now. See apt-get manpage for the correct option name, or use apt. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to apt in

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1728616] Re: using 'devel' in sources.list causes apt-get update to fail

2017-10-30 Thread Julian Andres Klode
That's a new feature in 1.5, so you don't switch releases by accident (or you pinning does). With the apt tool, it asks interactively, with apt-get you have to provide --allow-release-info-change or sth like this. ** Changed in: apt (Ubuntu) Status: New => Opinion -- You received this

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1728616] Re: using 'devel' in sources.list causes apt-get update to fail

2017-10-30 Thread Scott Moser
Some comments by Adam Conrad in #ubuntu-devel: https://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2017/10/30/%23ubuntu-devel.html 10:44 is there a fine manual that ii'm supposed to read for 10:44 jbicha: Bah. That's bound to be mythtv-specific. Lemme look. 10:44

[Touch-packages] [Bug 1728616] Re: using 'devel' in sources.list causes apt-get update to fail

2017-10-30 Thread Adam Conrad
The whole 'devel' thing has been half-broken in one way or another since it was introduced. My advice is just to not use it. And I honestly think we should remove all remnants of it from launchpad and the Ubuntu/PPA archives as well. Trying to treat "the latest at any given point" as the same