On Sun, 15 Dec 2002, Klaus Reichl wrote: > When setting APT::Default-Release to e.g. "stable" and having a mixed > setup in sources.list, Packages from "proposed-updates" are not > considered to belong to "stable", so `apt-get' (without -t) will > produce unexpected results on them.
Well, this is how the FTP admins have decided to tag the release. It is not marked as stable. I belive you can use -t "3.0*" to get the effect your preferences file strives for. Proposed updates is also generally not widely used so I don't see why the documentation should be changed.. Jason

