On Mar 31 2015, Christoph Anton Mitterer <calestyo@scientia.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-03-31 at 23:18 +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
>> No, it is not. It used to be, but apt's dependency resolver is far
>> superior to aptitude's these days.
> Are there so many cases where you need it? I usually just select what I
> want and install it...
>
> IMHO aptitude is one of the hearts of Debian, since it makes package
> management a pleasure compared to anything else I'd know within or
> outside of Debian.
>
> Development seems to be stalled these days, [..]
Note that this does not seem to be due to a lack of people willing to
work on it though, cf. #750135.
Best,
-Nikolaus
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