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Re: question about different software versions on Debian 10 and 11

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That's all right. thank you.

On Thu, Dec 9, 2021 at 1:25 AM Stanislav Vlasov <stanislav.v.v@gmail.com>
wrote:

> 2021-12-08 15:51 GMT+05:00, Piper H <potthua@gmail.com>:
> > On Debian 10, can I force install the software which is released on
> Debian
> > 11?
> > For example, a given software has default installation version 1.0 for
> > debian 10, but has version 2.0 for debian 11.
> > I want to use the version 2.0 on debian 10, how will I do it?
>
> 1) you may try backports, may be your software already backported and
> available on debian 10. If software backported - quick and easy way.
>
> 2) you may backport software by self (get sources, sometimes fix
> debian/* in sources dir, build package) -- my preffered way to take
> new software before debian testing not frozen.
>
> 3) you may set repos from debian 11 and install software AND
> dependencies - your debian will be partially upgraded and some another
> soft may be broken. Don't recommend this way, system may be broken and
> need reinstall in worst case.
>
> 4) you may upgrade to debian 11. If you does not see your software in
> backports and can't build package - use this way.
>
> --
> Stanislav
>
>

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question about different software versions on Debian 10 and 11 Piper H <potthua@gmail.com> - 2021-12-08 12:00 +0100
  Re: question about different software versions on Debian 10 and 11 Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2021-12-08 12:40 +0100
  Re: question about different software versions on Debian 10 and 11 Stanislav Vlasov <stanislav.v.v@gmail.com> - 2021-12-08 18:30 +0100
    Re: question about different software versions on Debian 10 and 11 Piper H <potthua@gmail.com> - 2021-12-09 01:50 +0100
    Re: question about different software versions on Debian 10 and 11 Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-12-09 20:10 +0100

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