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apt_preferences late-night glitchorama
The only thing that changes is Package: goes from iceweasel to *.
broken:
Package: iceweasel
Pin: origin mozilla.debian.net
Pin-Priority: 600
$ apt-cache policy iceweasel
Version table:
35.0~b3-1 600
500 http://mozilla.debian.net/ experimental/iceweasel-beta amd64 Packages
31.3.0esr-1 600
500 http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main amd64 Packages
working:
Package: *
Pin: origin mozilla.debian.net
Pin-Priority: 600
$ apt-cache policy iceweasel
Version table:
35.0~b3-1 0
600 http://mozilla.debian.net/ experimental/iceweasel-beta amd64 Packages
31.3.0esr-1 0
500 http://http.debian.net/debian/ testing/main amd64 Packages
helpful note to self:
grep : /var/lib/apt/lists/*_Release
/var/lib/apt/lists/mozilla.debian.net_dists_experimental_Release:Origin: Debian Mozilla Team
/var/lib/apt/lists/mozilla.debian.net_dists_experimental_Release:Label: Debian Mozilla Team
/var/lib/apt/lists/mozilla.debian.net_dists_experimental_Release:Suite: experimental
/var/lib/apt/lists/mozilla.debian.net_dists_experimental_Release:Codename: experimental
/var/lib/apt/lists/mozilla.debian.net_dists_experimental_Release:Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2014 07:21:44 UTC
/var/lib/apt/lists/mozilla.debian.net_dists_experimental_Release:Architectures: i386 amd64
/var/lib/apt/lists/mozilla.debian.net_dists_experimental_Release:Components: iceweasel-aurora iceweasel-beta
/var/lib/apt/lists/mozilla.debian.net_dists_experimental_Release:Description: Debian Mozilla team APT archive for unstable/experimental
/var/lib/apt/lists/mozilla.debian.net_dists_experimental_Release:MD5Sum:
/var/lib/apt/lists/mozilla.debian.net_dists_experimental_Release:SHA1:
/var/lib/apt/lists/mozilla.debian.net_dists_experimental_Release:SHA256:
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