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Re: SVN -> Git *but* with special changes

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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date
Jan 8, 2012, 10:47 UTC
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Carlos Martín Nieto <cmn@elego.de> writes:
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> On Sat, Jan 07, 2012 at 09:25:27PM -0800, Abscissa wrote:
>> Well that's strange, it finished "upgrading", but now git is still just
>> reporting 1.7.0.4, which is *exactly* the same version it said before. The
>> git-svn package should already be up-to-date because I just installed it 
>> today. So I don't know what's up with that.
>
> Nothing odd about that. apt-get upgrade means "upgrade my system". If
> you want to get a newer version of package X, you do apt-get install X
> and it will install the latest version of that package.

If apt-get upgrade doesn't get you a newer version then apt-get install won't help you either. Both use the same installation source.

Andreas.
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  13. Andreas SchwabJan 8, 2012
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