Aha! Thanks everyone for the information.
On Monday, October 9, 2017 at 6:25:30 AM UTC+2, Ivan Miljenovic wrote:
On 9 October 2017 at 14:55, Hazem AbuMostafa <hblue...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I get that, and that's how I install it usually.
> The question is if there's anyway to get the package in `apt` updated to
> this latest version.
Distributions usually only update major versions on a new release of
the distribution; exceptions are made for things like browsers due to
security reasons.
>
> On Monday, October 9, 2017 at 5:49:11 AM UTC+2, John MacFarlane wrote:
>>
>> We provide a binary debian package of the latest release at
>> https://github.com/jgm/pandoc/releases
>> This should work on Ubuntu.
>>
>> +++ Ivan Lazar Miljenovic [Oct 09 17 14:33 ]:
>> > `apt` is used on Linux-based distributions. Distributions themselves
>> > are responsible for maintaining the software found in their
>> > repositories.
>> > You may be able to find a PPA with a newer version of pandoc.
>> >
>> > On 9 October 2017 at 13:54, Hazem AbuMostafa <[1]hblue...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > I'm using Ubuntu (I believe `apt` is available in all Linux distros).
>> > So packages are not uploaded via a maintainer/moderator?
>> > On Monday, October 9, 2017 at 4:36:25 AM UTC+2, Ivan Miljenovic wrote:
>> >
>> > Debian (I'm guessing that's what you're using from the use of
>> > `apt-get`) is usually slow to get new packages.
>> > So if you want a newer version of pandoc there, you'll have to
>> > build/install it yourself.
>> > On 9 October 2017 at 13:24, Hazem AbuMostafa <hblue...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello everyone.
>> > So, I use Pandoc to build by blog. I always install Pandoc manually on
>> > my machine through executables/installers.
>> > But when I published the blog today I noticed some result differences
>> > and thought it's a host problem. But then I installed Pandoc through
>> > `apt-get` (which is the way the host use to install it) and found that
>> > this is the latest version uploaded there (1.16.0.2) instead of
>> > 1.19.2.x.
>> >
>> > [2][pndc.JPG]
>> > So, is there anyway to fix this?
>> >
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>> > 1. mailto:hblue...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
>> > 2.
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>> > 9. https://groups.google.com/d/optout
>> > 10. mailto:Ivan.Mi...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org
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