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Re: How to get an older emacs on Jessie

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On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 12:14:54PM -0400, Bob Bernstein wrote:
> Can this be adjusted to allow me to install via apt-get this package?:
> 
> https://packages.debian.org/wheezy/emacs23
> 
> My fear is that if I monkey with sources.list I will trigger an unwanted
> dist-upgrade.

The solution would be to add the apt lines but configure apt pinning to ensure
that the oldstable (or older) lines never have priority over jessie.

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How to get an older emacs on Jessie Bob Bernstein <poobah@ruptured-duck.com> - 2016-09-29 18:20 +0200
  Re: How to get an older emacs on Jessie Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> - 2016-09-30 09:20 +0200
  Re: How to get an older emacs on Jessie Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2016-09-30 15:30 +0200
    Re: How to get an older emacs on Jessie Bob Bernstein <poobah@ruptured-duck.com> - 2016-09-30 17:20 +0200

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