Stupid apt-get!

[Robert Heller]

At Mon, 10 Nov 2014 13:59:36 -0600 William Scott Lockwood III <scott at guppylog.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 1:56 PM, Robert Heller <heller at deepsoft.com> wrote:
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> > I did build a .deb file.  And installed it with dpkg.  All properly fetched
> > from a branch repostitory.
> >
> 
> Excellent. You just need to make sure that the version is greater than the
> one it's trying to replace. I usually do that, and then add something to
> the version string that localizes it for me specifically.

And make sure there is the *correct* magic in /etc/apt/preferences :-).

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> W. Scott Lockwood III
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