From a4f0a35530876feef68a2343c7c25b1175aeae50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Stapelberg Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2012 18:38:03 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] repositories: create separate files instead of using /etc/apt/{preferences,sources.list} (Thanks bremner) --- _docs/repositories | 14 +++++++------- docs/repositories.html | 16 ++++++++-------- 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) diff --git a/_docs/repositories b/_docs/repositories index 9846679..f1d9c5d 100644 --- a/_docs/repositories +++ b/_docs/repositories @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Debian and Ubuntu repositories ============================== -Michael Stapelberg -November 2011 +Michael Stapelberg +June 2012 == When should you use our repositories? @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ Our Debian repository contains packages which are automatically built a few minutes after every commit. To use it, run the following commands: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -# echo 'deb http://build.i3wm.org/debian/sid sid main' >> /etc/apt/sources.list +# echo 'deb http://build.i3wm.org/debian/sid sid main' > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/i3-autobuild.list # apt-get update # apt-get --allow-unauthenticated install i3-autobuild-keyring # apt-get update @@ -78,13 +78,13 @@ testing and unstable for example), +apt-get install i3+ might not get you the autobuilder version. To ensure that the autobuilt i3 packages will be preferred to the packages of -your distribution, put the following entry *at the beginning* of your -+/etc/apt/preferences+: +your distribution, create the file ++/etc/apt/preferences.d/00-i3-autobuild.pref+ with the following contents: ---------------------------- -Package: * +Package: i3* Pin: origin "build.i3wm.org" Pin-Priority: 1001 ---------------------------- -Then, install +i3+. +Then, run +apt-get update+ and install +i3+. diff --git a/docs/repositories.html b/docs/repositories.html index 66bacd4..32131c9 100644 --- a/docs/repositories.html +++ b/docs/repositories.html @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ - + i3: Debian and Ubuntu repositories @@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ window.onload = function(){asciidoc.footnotes();}

1. When should you use our repositories?

@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ is oneiric at the moment.

minutes after every commit. To use it, run the following commands:

-
# echo 'deb http://build.i3wm.org/debian/sid sid main' >> /etc/apt/sources.list
+
# echo 'deb http://build.i3wm.org/debian/sid sid main' > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/i3-autobuild.list
 # apt-get update
 # apt-get --allow-unauthenticated install i3-autobuild-keyring
 # apt-get update
@@ -132,15 +132,15 @@ minutes after every commit. To use it, run the following commands:
testing and unstable for example), apt-get install i3 might not get you the autobuilder version.

To ensure that the autobuilt i3 packages will be preferred to the packages of -your distribution, put the following entry at the beginning of your -/etc/apt/preferences:

+your distribution, create the file +/etc/apt/preferences.d/00-i3-autobuild.pref with the following contents:

-
Package: *
+
Package: i3*
 Pin: origin "build.i3wm.org"
 Pin-Priority: 1001
-

Then, install i3.

+

Then, run apt-get update and install i3.

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