On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > upgrade (Do you want to continue? [Y/n] ) should default to No in case > > that the upgrade might REMOVE some package. It would be less dangerous to > > hurry user that many times anticipate keystrokes. > > If you do not intend to allow apt to remove packages, 'upgrade' should be > used instead of 'dist-upgrade'. By explicitly requesting dist-upgrade, you > are giving apt permission to remove packages.
I agree, I'm also not in a big hurry to change the user interface after so many years of keeping it this way. Jason
