On 2016-09-30 09:31:39 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> >> > It's a pity that Aptitude is so poorly designed.
> >> Just because it doesn't always work the way you want it doesn't mean it
> >> should labeled "poorly designed".
> > I'm not the only one to complain.
> 
> My point is that saying it's "poorly designed" is like calling the author
> an idiot.  So it's very different from complaining about some problems
> with the program.

It's poorly designed because bugs[*] are not fixable.

[*] behavior that doesn't match the documentation.

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