Re: 'experimental' distro?

From: Colin Watson (cjwatson_at_debian.org)
Date: 08/21/03

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    Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 10:49:44 +0100
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    On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 10:12:29PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
    > On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 02:45:51PM -0400, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote:
    > > deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian ../project/experimental main
    >
    > Would this not be slightly cleaner:
    >
    > deb http://http.us.debian.org/project experimental main
    >
    > or am I goofing something up?

    No, there's an implicit '/dists' after the /debian added by apt, and
    it's that that the .. is cancelling out. You could go for this if you
    preferred:

      deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/project/experimental main/

    ... but I think I prefer Derrick's version.

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    Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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