On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Kamil Toman wrote:
> I think the (quite easy) fix would be a new option for arbitrary > 'sources.list' files. Then this could be easily done with > > apt-get --sources-list=/etc/mycompany_sources.list update > apt-get install ... > #which would update and fetch fixes only for packages from a certain site > apt-get update > #which would update the default (/etc/apt/sources.list) > apt-get instal ... > #as usually On 2.4 it's trivial without any changes to apt-get. mount --bind /etc/mycompany_sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list apt-get update apt-get install ... #which would update and fetch fixes only for packages from a certain site umount /etc/apt/sources.list apt-get update #which would update the default (/etc/apt/sources.list) apt-get install ... #as usually Hell knows how to do that on Hurd, though.
