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Re: dselect survey



On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 10:20:09AM +0900, Miles Bader wrote:

 > >  The other problem with aptitude is touted as a design feature: it
 > >  tends to be all-or-nothing.  Either you use it always or you don't
 > >  (automatic removal thingie).  This becomes a problem when multiple
 > >  persons use different interfaces for adding and removing packages
 > >  to the system.
 > 
 > You exaggerate.

 I do not.  I've seen aptitude remove "unwanted" packages more than a
 couple of times because of this.

 It's a cool feature, yes.  It's also a design bug.

 Marcelo



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