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authorMichael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>2008-11-24 11:16:13 +0100
committerMichael Vogt <michael.vogt@ubuntu.com>2008-11-24 11:16:13 +0100
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@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ belongs. It is possible to single out a distribution, "the target release",
which receives a higher priority than other distributions do by default.
The target release can be set on the <command>apt-get</command> command
line or in the APT configuration file <filename>/etc/apt/apt.conf</filename>.
+Note that this has precedence over any general priority you set in the
+<filename>/etc/apt/preferences</filename> file described later, but not
+over specifically pinned packages.
For example,
<programlisting>