[Aptitude-devel] Bug#588237: "Current status" looks like an error warning

2015-09-10 Thread 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
MAFM> Current status: there are 287 updates available (4 added from last MAFM> run), 4629 newly available packages (3 less compared to last run), 3 MAFM> broken packages left (3 new from last run). I think I pretty much understand what that is finally saying, for what it's worth. By the way,

[Aptitude-devel] Bug#588237: "Current status" looks like an error warning

2015-09-09 Thread jidanni
MAFM> Anyway, in the end I changed it only slightly, "aptitude -v update": How about for plain aptitude, no -v. I (happily) remember 10 years ago there was no such message. Isn't it bad to output something the user doesn't understand even if they didn't use -v? Or maybe there should be a way to