Package: apt Version: 0.3.18 Severity: wishlist The user should have the ability to exclude certain packages from being upgraded by apt-get upgrade. Maybe by placing the names of those packages in a file.
This would save a lot of time, network-traffic, and money when upgrading the system, because large packages like emacs or teTeX won't have to be downloaded over and over again. -- System Information Debian Release: 2.2 Kernel Version: Linux willy 2.3.99-pre9 #12 Thu Jun 1 17:57:04 CEST 2000 i586 unknown Versions of the packages apt depends on: ii libc6 2.1.3-10 GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone ii libstdc++2.10 2.95.2-9 The GNU stdc++ library
