Re: aptitude GUI shows strange messages
Sven Joachim writes:
> On 2011-07-07 13:51 +0200, Alberto Luaces wrote:
>
>> Sven Joachim writes:
>>
>>> I'm not sure if anyone is
>>> looking at aptitude's bugs these days, though.
>>
>> Where is the development gone, then?
>
> I don't know the details, but Daniel seems to be a bit overworked (busy
> with real life problems?), judging by the lack of activity. And since
> aptitude is essentially a one-man project…
>
> Anyway, you could ask on the aptitude-devel mailing list
> (http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/aptitude-devel/).
>
>> I ask just in case there is a new
>> "big thing" to be aware of when handling packages.
>
> There is nothing new currently, but with a multiarch enabled dpkg¹, and
> when you choose to enable (say) both i386 and amd64 architectures,
> aptitude has a few rather serious usability issues (actually I'm a bit
> surprised that it works at all in such a setup).
>
> Sven
>
>
> ¹ http://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/Implementation#Using_multiarch
Thanks!
--
Alberto
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