"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 -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project