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Re: WARNING! New Perl/Perl-base upgrade removes 141 Sid/Unstable packages



On Fri, 30 Sep 2016, John Hasler wrote:
> Vincent Lefevre writes:
> > It's a pity that Aptitude is so poorly designed.
> 
> Aptitude was designed to be used with *Stable*.  People who use Unstable

I didn't get that memo... as far as I am concerned, aptitude is the only
interactive apt frontend that is usable for unstable (note: apt-get is
non-interactive).

It does indeed need a *dependency resolver* layer tune-up, though.  Most
often the *second* choice it presents is the more appropriate one...

-- 
  Henrique Holschuh


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