Please don't close bugreports only because you don't think it is worth
the time to fix them.
This wouldn't need a big rewrite, just be inventive coming up with a
solution. E.g. downloading packages doesn't need a package manager to be
running. Synaptic/apt could easily generate a list of packages that need
to be downloaded which can then be downloaded by a small utility without
blocking all the package management apps.
** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu)
Status: Invalid => New
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Automatically downloading updated packages should not block package managers
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/268492
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