upgrade problems

Erik Bågfors zindar at gmail.com
Mon May 23 09:55:54 UTC 2005


On 5/23/05, Magnus Therning <magnus at therning.org> wrote:
> On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 02:43:30PM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote:
> >
> >
> >Trying to upgrade Synaptic and this is what Synaptic tells me. I have
> >all the regular rep[ositories in the sources list plus the backport
> >mirror.
> >
> >Any solutions ?
> 
> I assume this is related to Breezy rather than Hoary since I haven't
> seen any updates to synaptic myself. In the future, please point out
> that your question is regarding Breezy, that way you will get better
> answers.
> 

Why would anyone have backports enabled in breezy? Doesn't make sence.
I assume this is really about hoary and the backport repository is
broken.

I really think backports do more bad than good.  Wait 5 months instead
of doing backports :)

/Erik




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