You can do that w/ apt pinning, see < https://wiki.debian.org/AptPreferences>. Example 3.
-ville On 31 May 2014 10:39, "drupsspen" <drupss...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello. > > I have created a local package repository that I access over my local > network using NFS. I have so far used this repository for managing packages > that I want to install but that are not distributed with Debian. This works > fine but I have now run into a situation where I want to take a package > that already exists in Debian, change it and rebuild it and distribute on > my own machines. This creates a potential problem: > > The potential scenario is that I rebuild the source package with my > changes and installs it on my own machines. Some time later the version of > the package in Debian is updated slightly. My machines see that there is an > update in Debian and installs it, replacing the custom package including my > changes. > > Is there a way for me to configure Debian so that if a package is > installed from my local repository then updates to those packages should > only be installed from that same repository? > > Thank you! >
