UI for backports usage

[Matthew Paul Thomas]

On Oct 23, 2007, at 11:10 PM, Daniel Holbach wrote:
> ...
> Let's imagine that somebody has an interest in just the latest version
> of blender on his stable system. That user does not want to upgrade to
> all packages available in the backports repository, but just the
> backported version of blender.
>
> How could something like this be realised in a user-friendly way?
> ...

Perhaps a "New Versions" item in the navigation list for the package 
manager, next to the items for minor updates, but different from those 
items in that all its packages would be unselected by default.

Cheers
-- 
Matthew Paul Thomas
http://mpt.net.nz/
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