On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 05:59:04PM +0100, Erik Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > When you use the -t option to choose a different archive when installing a > metapackage, only the > metapackage itself is installed from the selected archive. Its dependencies - > the ones that matter in this case - are installed from the default > archive, so the option is pretty useless here. > Instead, aptitude should e.g. also install dependencies from the specified > archive.
Am I right in guessing that you're installing from experimental? deity@ readers: it looks like MarkInstall's dependency resolution won't install from experimental even if Default-Release is set to experimental. Does anyone know whether this is deliberate? It seems like a bug to me. Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

