On Sat, 13 Jun 2020 at 18:57, Andrei POPESCU <andreimpope...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sb, 13 iun 20, 15:30:08, David wrote:
> > As an aside, how did you find this, I am very curious, what are people's > > methods [...] Does anyone have any tips for successful bug > > searching? > I started from: > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?src=apt > > and did a text search on 'source'. The subject for the third hit looked > very much like your problem. > > (Note the 'src=apt' which searches for bug packages in the 'apt' source > package, just in case the bug is some of the other binary packages > provided by src:apt. It wasn't helpful here here, just something to be > aware of in general.) Thanks for showing that method, that is helpful and I will note it for future reference. > > How do you know which suite that command downloads the source from? > Very important to remember: > > APT will always select the highest version available [...] Thanks, I had forgotten to remember that apt uses numeric priorities. Sometimes I need to be reminded of things. It's explained quite well here: https://debian-handbook.info/browse/stable/sect.apt-get.html#sect.apt.priorities > Hope this explains, Very well, thanks Andrei.
