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- To: submit@bugs.debian.org, deity@lists.debian.org, Daniel Burrows <dburrows@debian.org>
- Cc: hendrik@topoi.pooq.com
- Subject: Will aptitude know what apt did during the upgrade?
- From: Giovanni Rapagnani <rapagnani@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 15:15:02 +0100
- Message-id: <[🔎] 491C3666.7020502@gmail.com>
Package: release-notes Dear Daniel (sorry to bother you again), dear APT Development Team, On 14/11/08 03:58, hendrik@topoi.pooq.com wrote: > One question I haven't seen addressed in this thread (perhaps I haven't > looked hard enough) is what impact the use of apt instead of aptitude > has on systems that are currently using aptitude. Will upgrading with > apt mean that aptitude will no longer know which packages were expressly > requested by the user, and which were installed merely because other > packages needed them? Or has apt-get now progressed to maintain this > information? > > -- hendrik We need information for the writing of the release-notes In other words:If I use apt only for dist-upgrading to lenny and then I turn back to aptitude, will aptitude always know which packages were automatically installed ?Thank you. -- Giovanni
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--- Begin Message ---The answer is yes and it requires nothing to be done by the user. So it does not need to be documented.
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- Subject: Re: Bug#505555: Will aptitude know what apt did during the upgrade?
- From: Giovanni Rapagnani <rapagnani@gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:29:42 +0100
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-- Giovanni
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