Re: debian multimedia and unattended-upgrades?

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Author: Christian Marillat
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To: dmo-discussion
Subject: Re: debian multimedia and unattended-upgrades?
Andres Cimmarusti <acimmarusti@???> writes:

>>
>> I've received a private email saying that you need to put :
>>
>> "Unofficial Multimedia Packages:testing";
>>
>> in the Unattended-Upgrade::Allowed-Origins
>>
>> Christian
>>
>>
>
> Yes, I've tried and it doesn't work, furthermore adding that line
> makes unattended-upgrades not work at all. It seems
> unattended-upgrades can't parse the three words: unofficial multimedia
> packages


Did you put also the quotes ?

> Ideally the ORIGIN field in the Release file of the DM repo should be
> only one word, then perhaps the SUITE field could have something like
> squeeze-multimedia or just squeeze. For example, the medibuntu repo
> (which for all practical purposes is the equivalent of DM for Ubuntu)
> has this release file:


I can't do that this will break existing pinning
configuration. Otherwise as Ariel, I call that a bug.

Christian