"Santi Béjar" wrote:
> To begin with testing (now woody) way better to put all the potato
> packages in testing. When the times goes the packages in unstable (sid)
> will go to testing.
>
> So by now I have a woody machine but if I do a apt-get update (with the
> deb files in source.list pointing to woody) I'll see that all the
> available packages are older than what I have installed.
[...]
> I hope I've helped.
Yes, I think so, thanks.
I guess part of the confusion stems from the fact that old versions of
pre-testing woody packages are still lying around in the woody archive
directory.
For all who don't know about package pools yet, I recommend reading
http://people.debian.org/~joeyh/poolfaq
And about testing:
http://ftp-master.debian.org/~ajt/
Michel
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