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authorJulian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>2015-08-17 14:56:23 +0200
committerJulian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>2015-08-17 14:59:41 +0200
commita98847f8c8b9215fea4b8d5b22639ce23c4e0d17 (patch)
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parentac7f8f7916f16905d8eeb0133bc650d89726d0f4 (diff)
debian/NEWS: Mention new pinning algorithm added in 2.0~exp1
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+apt (2.0~exp1) experimental; urgency=medium
+
+ A new algorithm for pinning has been implemented, it now assigns a
+ pin priority to a version instead of assigning a pin to a package.
+
+ This might break existing corner cases of pinning, if they use multiple
+ pins involving the same package name or patterns matching the same
+ package name, but should overall lead to pinning that actually works
+ as intended and documented.
+
+ -- Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org> Mon, 17 Aug 2015 14:45:17 +0200
+
apt (0.8.11) unstable; urgency=low
* apt-get install pkg/experimental will now not only switch the