[Piuparts-devel] setting priority of sections

Andreas Beckmann debian at abeckmann.de
Sun Nov 27 17:45:12 UTC 2011


On 2011-11-26 19:52, Dave Steele wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 9:33 AM, Holger Levsen <holger at layer-acht.org> wrote:
>> Hi Dave,
>>
>> On Samstag, 26. November 2011, Dave Steele wrote:
>>> Here is a candidate patch that does this, if you replace the word
>>> 'section' with 'state'.
>>
>> while I applaud your patch in principle, I dont like this. I really would like
>> to be able to absolutly prioritize main over non-free no matter how well non-
>> free is tested. And then, main over bpo over contrib over non-free... :)

I have a first implementation of my prioritizing idea in branch
  feature/slave/precedence
It is working (in a slightly different shape) with yesterdays codebase -
I didn't get all the changes that were applied today into my
"production" setup.

Andreas



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