Package: apt Version: 0.5.3 I'm trying to set a Pin-Priority for the "unstable" release, so that apt-get doesn't ungrade me to "unstable" packages automatically. However, it is still using the default priority (500) for some package-lists.
My apt is configured as follows: ,--- /etc/apt/sources.list --- | | deb http://ftp.au.debian.org/pub/debian testing main contrib non-free | deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US testing/non-US main contrib non-free | | deb http://ftp.au.debian.org/pub/debian unstable main contrib non-free | deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-non-US unstable/non-US main contrib non-free ,--- /etc/apt/preferences --- | | Package:* | Pin: release a=testing | Pin-Priority: 777 | | Package:* | Pin: release a=unstable | Pin-Priority: 33 When I run "apt-get -o Debug::pkgPolicy=true -s upgrade", I get the following output ... | Reading Package Lists... | Prio of /var/lib/dpkg/status 100 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/non-us.debian.org_debian-non-US_dists_unstable_non-US_non-free_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/non-us.debian.org_debian-non-US_dists_unstable_non-US_contrib_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/non-us.debian.org_debian-non-US_dists_unstable_non-US_main_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.au.debian.org_pub_debian_dists_unstable_non-free_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.au.debian.org_pub_debian_dists_unstable_contrib_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.au.debian.org_pub_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/non-us.debian.org_debian-non-US_dists_testing_non-US_non-free_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/non-us.debian.org_debian-non-US_dists_testing_non-US_contrib_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/non-us.debian.org_debian-non-US_dists_testing_non-US_main_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.au.debian.org_pub_debian_dists_testing_non-free_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.au.debian.org_pub_debian_dists_testing_contrib_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.au.debian.org_pub_debian_dists_testing_main_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/dpkg/status 100 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/non-us.debian.org_debian-non-US_dists_unstable_non-US_non-free_binary-i386_Packages 33 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/non-us.debian.org_debian-non-US_dists_unstable_non-US_contrib_binary-i386_Packages 33 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/non-us.debian.org_debian-non-US_dists_unstable_non-US_main_binary-i386_Packages 33 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.au.debian.org_pub_debian_dists_unstable_non-free_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.au.debian.org_pub_debian_dists_unstable_contrib_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.au.debian.org_pub_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/non-us.debian.org_debian-non-US_dists_testing_non-US_non-free_binary-i386_Packages 777 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/non-us.debian.org_debian-non-US_dists_testing_non-US_contrib_binary-i386_Packages 777 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/non-us.debian.org_debian-non-US_dists_testing_non-US_main_binary-i386_Packages 777 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.au.debian.org_pub_debian_dists_testing_non-free_binary-i386_Packages 777 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.au.debian.org_pub_debian_dists_testing_contrib_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Prio of /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.au.debian.org_pub_debian_dists_testing_main_binary-i386_Packages 500 | Building Dependency Tree... | ... Note that several of the package-lists are ending up with default priority (500). Based on my /etc/apt/preferences, I was expecting that all package-lists would be assigned either 33 or 777. -- Mike

