Package: apt Version: 0.5.12 Severity: wishlist File: /usr/bin/apt-get Please emit an error message instead of ignoring any arguments.
# apt-get dist-upgrade install thuban --print-uris -qyy|sum 58186 92 # apt-get dist-upgrade --print-uris -qyy|sum 58186 92 # apt-get dist-upgrade --print-uris -qyy|grep thuban # apt-get dist-upgrade install thubanxxx --print-uris -qyy|sum 58186 92 # apt-get dist-upgrade zzzzz thubanxxx --print-uris -qyy|sum 58186 92 # apt-get dist-upgrade remove ttttt --print-uris -qyy|sum 58186 92 These days not many programs ignore arguments. $ perl x y z Can't open perl script "x": No such file or directory $ awk x y z awk: cmd. line:2: fatal: cannot open file `y' for reading (No such file or directory) $ expr x y z expr: syntax error

