Can't use apt-pinning (Hardy)

[Mumia W.]

Charlie Kravetz wrote:
> 
> Will either one of these help? (I'm sorry, Brian, I lost the start of
> this thread) I have not tried to do this, myself.
> 
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PinningHowto
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuBackports
> 
> good luck,
> 

Thanks. None of that seems to work however. Pinning no longer works as
described in apt_preferences :-(

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apt/+bug/185692