Where are the breezy backports?

Phillip Sc. Boegh psb at ipl.dtu.dk
Sat Oct 15 20:30:47 UTC 2005


>>Why is it not possible | useful | convenient for the repositories to be
>> left
>>live and open, just empty?  That way people can leave their apt source
>> config
>>files alone and start to receive backported stuff if and when it appears?
>>
>>
>>
> Well for one thing, you'd get an error message every time you ran
> apt-get-update if that directory were empty.
But The idea is right. To prevent an error message just one or more of the
external applications such as MidnightCommander can be placed here.

Phillip





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