From: Phillip Gawlowski <cmdjackryan@...>
Date: 2011-06-07T03:11:36+09:00
Subject: Re: Changes for Ruby in Debian (and Ubuntu)

On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Chad Perrin <code@apotheon.net> wrote:
>
> Are you sure you don't mean "upgrade" and "dist-upgrade", rather than
> "update" and "upgrade"?  All "apt-get update" does is update the package
> index.  If you're familiar with FreeBSD, it's a bit like "portsnap fetch
> update", but for DEB packages rather than for ports.

Er, yes. It's been a long, long while since I had to use apt in any serious way.

"pacman -Su" is about the maximum of time I want to invest into
package maintenance, anyway. ;)

-- 
Phillip Gawlowski

A method of solution is perfect if we can forsee from the start,
and even prove, that following that method we shall attain our aim.
               -- Leibnitz