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Re: replacement for apt-listchanges?



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On 08/06/07 14:49, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2007-08-06 07:20:45 -0500, John Hasler wrote:
>> Vincent Lefèvre writes:
>>> Just look at the subject of this thread.
>> Threads drift.  What is your better solution to the general problem of
>> brokenness in Unstable?
> 
> The wanted solution concerns a particular problem amongst the general
> problem ofbrokenness in unstable. Note: I didn't complain that unstable
> could break, just like some package (apt-listchanges) didn't handle the
> break correctly, and the maintainer doesn't want to handle it correctly
> (or at least in a better way). So, I sought to replace apt-listchanges
> by another package (or 3rd-party software) that would have similar
> features. Hence my question: replacement for apt-listchanges?

And this is what you should have told us in the first place.  You'd
have gotten a HELL of a better reception.

> Note: there's also the solution to modify /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/20listchanges
> but this is not a 100% satisfactory solution (because conffile handling
> in Debian is sometimes buggy).
> 


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