There doesn't seem to be necessary as lenny-bpo should upgrade cleanly to squeeze.
Bug#599184 Signed-off-by: Julien Cristau <[email protected]> --- en/upgrading.dbk | 26 -------------------------- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/en/upgrading.dbk b/en/upgrading.dbk index 5146ff5..d14832e 100644 --- a/en/upgrading.dbk +++ b/en/upgrading.dbk @@ -429,32 +429,6 @@ unless it has been defined to replace that package. </para> </footnote>. conflicts if they should occur. </para> -<!-- FIXME: REVIEW for Squeeze this was written for Lenny - Rewrite as backports is - official now - #599184 --> -<section> - <title>Using <literal>backports.org</literal> packages</title> - <para> - <literal>backports.org</literal> is a semi-official repository - provided by &debian; developers, which provides newer packages for - the stable release, based on a rebuild from the packages from the - <quote>testing</quote> archive. - </para> - <para> - The <literal>backports.org</literal> repository mainly contains packages - from <quote>testing</quote>, with reduced version numbers - so that the upgrade path from &oldreleasename; backports to - &releasename; still works. However, there are a few backports - which are made from unstable: security updates, plus the following - exceptions: Firefox, the Linux kernel, OpenOffice.org, and X.Org. - </para> - <para> - If you do not use one of these exceptions, you can safely upgrade - to &releasename;. If you use one of these exceptions, set the - <literal>Pin-Priority</literal> (see <citerefentry> <refentrytitle>apt_preferences</refentrytitle> <manvolnum>5</manvolnum> </citerefentry>) - temporarily to <literal>1001</literal> for all packages from &releasename;, - and you should be able to do a safe dist-upgrade too. - </para> -</section> </section> </section> -- 1.7.2.3 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
