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Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages

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On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 03:11:37PM +0100, Patrice Duroux wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sid, building and installing locally modified packages for testing
> at the same version as in the archive, I am surprised that apt upgrade
> will reinstall any of those installed by the one from the archive. I
> did not remember such a "feature" in the past, unless my memory plays
> tricks on me:-).

I think you should change the package version (and thus the name) if you
make local changes. ISTR that I added some ~local0 suffix. Then you can
talk to your package manager about it (e.g. pinning,etc.)

Cheers
-- 
t

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question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages Patrice Duroux <patrice.duroux@gmail.com> - 2024-11-16 15:30 +0100
  Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-11-16 16:00 +0100
    Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2024-11-16 19:00 +0100
      Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-11-16 19:30 +0100
        Re: Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages Patrice Duroux <patrice.duroux@gmail.com> - 2024-11-16 21:00 +0100
          Re: Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-11-17 07:50 +0100
          Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@debian-user.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-11-20 10:10 +0100
          Re: Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages Tim Woodall <debianuser@woodall.me.uk> - 2024-11-22 13:30 +0100
        Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages Tim Woodall <debianuser@woodall.me.uk> - 2024-11-20 13:10 +0100
          Re: question about apt upgrade facing locally build packages <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2024-11-20 13:20 +0100

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