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Re: Bug#114241: apt: synonims do not work for --target-release and no check done



On Tue, 2 Oct 2001, Luiz-Otavio L. Zorzella wrote:

> # apt-get -t potato install pacman
> 
> is not recognized as the same as:

As documented in the man page, yes.
 
> the lack of apt-get checking and failing if a specified target does
> not exist. So, in this case, the command would proceed with no user

Well, perhaps that could be fixed up, though I think it could be very
annoying if someone edits their sources.list

Jason




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