Hi KatolaZ,
KatolaZ writes:
> [...] The plan is to decommission auto.mirror and packages.devuan.org
> in due course. New installations should always use deb.devuan.org.
> [...]
> That's correct, and I did not mention pkgmaster.devuan.org either.
> ASCII users should use deb.devuan.org, which is a pool of 14 mirrors,
> and not pkgmaster.devuan.org.
> [...]
>
> $ apt-cache policy vlc-data
> vlc-data:
> Installed: 3.0.2-0+deb9u1
> Candidate: 3.0.2-0+deb9u1
> Version table:
> *** 3.0.2-0+deb9u1 500
> 500 http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged ascii-security/main amd64 Packages
> 500 http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged ascii-security/main i386 Packages
> 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> 2.2.7-1~deb9u1 500
> 500 http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged ascii/main amd64 Packages
> 500 http://pkgmaster.devuan.org/merged ascii/main i386 Packages
Perhaps you should practice what you preach ;-)
If only to keep "examples" such as the above apt-cache output out of the
search engines. They just might inspire people to get creative in a way
you'd rather they didn't.
Hope this helps,
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