Bug#100406: apt-get: should allow install's and remove's on same command-line

[Wichert Akkerman <wichert@wiggy.net>]

Previously Yann Dirson wrote:
> It seems I have to use "dpkg -r", and then "apt-get -f" to have things
> done.  I guess such a thing should be possible to fix within apt
> itself, and probably it can't be done without allowing several
> commands on the same line.

You mean something like this:

	apt-get install installme removeme-

Which is nicely documented in the apt-get(8) manpage.

Wichert.

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