Bug#706972:

2013-05-06 Thread Steven Ayre
It is of course worth noting this'll only help updates from machines running a apt version containing this feature, so would fail to help with updates from 7.0.0 or earlier. Therefore this is likely to be of most use at jessie->jessie+1. It can still help with wheezy->jessie if it can be added dur

Bug#706972: Compare codename during 'apt-get update' to prevent accidental upgrade on a new release

2013-05-06 Thread Steven Ayre
Package: apt Version: 12-1.1 Severity: wishlist With the release of Wheezy, it has once again become apparent that some users use terms such as 'stable' and 'testing' in their sources.list file, rather than 'squeeze' and 'wheezy'. Which is fine in itself - as long as they're careful during a new r