On 04/06/2013 06:26 PM, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: > Control: tags -1 +patch > > Thomas Goirand: >> While activating backports by default can be discussed forever, I'm >> quite sure that adding an option in our installer so that having >> backports activated is just one click away would be a nice option to >> have, always. Has this been considered? > > The attached patch adds backports support to apt-setup. I've done a > successful installation using the resulting udebs. > > It could be improved in two ways: > > * Add support for previous release: the installer has usually > been able to install oldstable nicely. The generator could > exit or setup backports.debian.org if squeeze is installed. > * Reduce code duplication: 93backports is almost a duplicate > of 92updates. Both should probably be merged in a single > generator. > > I only took a shot at this because I got tired of the discussion on > debian-backports@. I'm leaving anyone more interested to catch the ball. > :)
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