On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 11:42, James Manning wrote: > oh - weird. > > I always thought that upgrade kept the same version of the > distribution (potato, woody, sid, whatever) and just upgraded packages > that have been updated in that dist since last upgrade, but > dist-upgrade would actually go across distro release boundaries and > upgrade from, say, woody to sid if sid was now "stable" (optionally, > if you decided to go from stable to unstable or testing or whatever). > > I should RTFM some more ... well, that and play around with Debian > more :) >
Actually, I think an upgrade like that changes when you change what repository you're pointing at. Of course, someone that actually runs debian could probably explain it better. :-) Tanner -- Tanner Lovelace | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://wtl.wayfarer.org/ --*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*-- GPG Fingerprint = A66C 8660 924F 5F8C 71DA BDD0 CE09 4F8E DE76 39D4 GPG Key can be found at http://wtl.wayfarer.org/lovelace.gpg.asc --*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*--*-- Si hoc legere scis, nimium eruditionis habes. _______________________________________________ TriLUG mailing list http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ: http://www.trilug.org/~lovelace/faq/TriLUG-faq.html
