Explanation: Debian <%= codename=scope.lookupvar('apt::codename') %> Package: * Pin: release o=Debian,a=<%= scope.lookupvar('apt::release') %>,v=<%= scope.lookupvar('apt::release_version') %>* Pin-Priority: 990 Explanation: Debian backports Package: * Pin: origin backports.debian.org Pin-Priority: 200 Explanation: Debian <%= next_release=scope.lookupvar('apt::next_release') %> Package: * Pin: release o=Debian,a=<%= next_release %> Pin-Priority: 2 Explanation: Debian sid Package: * Pin: release o=Debian,a=unstable Pin-Priority: 1 Explanation: Debian fallback Package: * Pin: release o=Debian Pin-Priority: -10