Comment 1 for bug 565364

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Julian Andres Klode (juliank) wrote :

Such a bug does not exist, and to my knowledge never existed. As we can
see in the following example, the pin of 9999 is respected correctly.

(natty)root@jak-thinkpad:/home/jak# cat /etc/apt/preferences.d/sudo
Package: sudo
Pin: version 1.7.4p4-5ubuntu7
Pin-Priority: 9999
(natty)root@jak-thinkpad:/home/jak# apt-cache policy sudo
sudo:
  Installed: 1.7.4p4-5ubuntu6
  Candidate: 1.7.4p4-5ubuntu7
  Package pin: 1.7.4p4-5ubuntu7
  Version table:
     1.7.4p4-5ubuntu7 9999
        500 http://localhost/ubuntu/ natty/main amd64 Packages
 *** 1.7.4p4-5ubuntu6 9999
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status