Re: nasty slink -> potato upgrade problem
> > > > Trouble ahead?
> > > Please run "apt-get install apt" before doing the dist-upgrade. Old apt
> > > don't manage well the perl transition. This will be documented in the
> > > Release Notes.
> >
> > Why don't we make the new perls conflict the old apt?
>
> Augh, no don't do that!
>
> Upgrading APT will have to be in the release notes, you *HAVE* to run
>
> 'apt-get install apt'
>
> For alot of reasons, more than just perl, and you have to be running the
> new APT before you start going and installing other things for it to be of
> any value (ie depends are pointless)
Besides, it wouldn't work.. as somebody pointed out... =/
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