Issue #1822 has been updated by adam.
We should make sure that this feature has a way to be turned off - I can think of a few situations where you wouldn't want pinning involved. ---------------------------------------- Feature #1822: specifying version in package declaration should pin apt to that version http://projects.reductivelabs.com/issues/show/1822 Author: emerose Status: Accepted Priority: Normal Assigned to: Category: package Target version: unplanned Complexity: Unknown Affected version: 0.24.6 Keywords: the issue is that specifying a version in a package declaration -- eg <pre> package { "libxen3": ensure => "3.2.0-0ubuntu10", } </pre> installs the right version -- but doesn't pin apt to that version. the result being that if you then manually run @apt-get upgrade@ you'll end up with the newest version, regardless of what you specified. and that can be, er, "awkward":https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xen-3.3/+bug/297077 it'd be great if specifying the version would magically add the relevant clause to "apt's preferences":http://wiki.debian.org/AptPinning in order to do the right thing... ---------------------------------------- You have received this notification because you have either subscribed to it, or are involved in it. To change your notification preferences, please click here: http://reductivelabs.com/redmine/my/account --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Bugs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-bugs?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
