also sprach David Kalnischkies <kalnischkies@gmail.com> [2013.01.25.0020 +1300]:
> You can find much of the same discussion in the bugreport requesting
> implementation of this feature in APT: #596097
Thanks for the pointer! I missed this discussion un^Wfortunately.
Anyway, it seems that most people are in favour of this change, and
your message pretty much sums up the reasons.
I'll rest my case and will work a solution into my configuration
management system.
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