2016-06-08 15:38 GMT+01:00 Lennart Sorensen <[email protected]>: > On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 10:23:03PM +0100, Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo wrote: >> After almost a decade, things got worse over the years after this report >> (with the binary named aptitude-curses and the now-disabled >> aptitude-gtk, etc). I think that it's too late to address this now. >> >> The solution is simple anyway, just adding the extra space, or creating >> aliases if the same mistakes happen too often, etc. >> >> It's a common problem with command-line interfaces that this issues >> arise when programs / options / files change between systems, appear in >> newer versions, etc. Even if we prevent this today, maybe tomorrow >> somebody comes up with aptitude-on-steroids and "breaks" things again. >> >> So closing the bug now. > > Well I must admit my solution was to stop using aptitude entirely and > just use apt-get. aptitude's resolver got too noisy and annoying to > put up with years ago so it stopped being at all useful as a tool to me.
Good solution as well, I have to admit :-) Cheers. -- Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo <[email protected]> _______________________________________________ Aptitude-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aptitude-devel
