How to load Edgy version of a package onto Dapper?

[Larry Alkoff]

David Symons wrote:
> On 2/20/07, Larry Alkoff <labradley at mindspring.com> wrote:
>> The Laptop loaded a much better version of Vim (7.1 vs 6.54).
>> When I try to update the Vim package on the Desktop it offers
>> only the current 6.54 version.
>>
>> How can I get the Edgy version onto Dapper?
> 
> Hi Larry,
> 
> There is a dapper backport for vim7 available via:
>     https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SeveasPackages
> 
> Note that I did check the official backports first:
>     http://packages.ubuntu.com/dapper-backports/allpackages
> (but it's not there)
> 
> Cheers, Dave.


I'd be very happy to just get the Edgy version of vim onto Dapper.

If I knew how to find the repository that had vim for Edgy, I'd just
add that temporarily to my sources.list.

How can I easily find where the vim package is in the list of Edgy 
repositories?

Larry

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