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Re: Why does apt-get upgrade want to remove half of my packages?



On Tue, 8 May 2018, Thomas Goirand wrote:

> On 05/08/2018 10:08 AM, Alexander Wirt wrote:
> > As we said in the FAQ, only install the backport you need.
> 
> Never the less, this is still a bug, and it should be IMO addressed.

It’s a documentation bug, “apt-get -t $somebackports *upgrade” is
not supported.

Meow,
//mirabilos
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«MyISAM tables -will- get corrupted eventually. This is a fact of life. »
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from a database” “it's a rebranded SyBase” “MySQL however was born from a
flatfile and went downhill from there” – “at least jetDB doesn’t claim to
be a database”	‣‣‣ Please, http://deb.li/mysql and MariaDB, finally die!


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