On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 08:54:49AM -0700, David R. Morrison wrote:
> On Apr 5, 2006, at 7:56 AM, Daniel Macks wrote:
> >
> >Using the --trees or --exclude-trees flags available in CVS HEAD fink,
> >it's easy to turn off various trees without futzing with fink.conf and
> >without worrying "maybe a dependency is currently installed but its
> >.info isn't present". So copy your foo.info to stable, then:
> >
> >  fink --trees=stable/main,stable/crypto,virtual rebuild foo
> 
> Dan: What if some necessary dependency from unstable is already  
> installed, though?  Won't it be satisfied according to dpkg?

dpkg data about installed packages is in the "status" tree, which I
did not pass as part of --trees, and is therefore ignored.

dan

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