Bug#2834: desect loses state if it can't find a pre-dependancy

[jlarkin@aij.st.hmc.edu (John T. Larkin)]

> Package: dpkg
> Version: 1.1.5elf
> [...]
> Also, there really needs to be a way to back out of deselect's conflict
> resolution screen (CRS).  Once I picked a package that required some
> small package from TeX.  Then when I went to unselect it, I ended up in
> another CRS with a few more TeX packages, and this process repeated
> several annoying times before I selected all the TeX stuff (rather than
> unselecting them as I wanted to do) to get back to the main selection
> screen where I could deselect them all in one fell swooop (which
> worked).  I think deselect doesn't follow recursive dependancies, but
> when there are some the user ends up in a recursive series of CRS
> screens, urrgh.

If you use 'Q', then dselect will quit the conflict resolution, even if
conflicts remain.
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