Daniel Hahler (blueyed) wrote on 2007-12-17: > This sounds like a duplicate of bug 72806 (pinned packages > are "held") and I'm marking it as such.
No, apt_preferences(5) and package holds are two separate concepts with different use cases.
Unmarking duplicate. It may however have been fixed in the mean time.
Daniel Hahler (blueyed) wrote on 2007-12-17:
> This sounds like a duplicate of bug 72806 (pinned packages
> are "held") and I'm marking it as such.
No, apt_preferences(5) and package holds are two separate
concepts with different use cases.
Unmarking duplicate. It may however have been fixed in the mean
time.