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Re: Bug#158372: apt: 'normalize' command for apt



On Mon, 26 Aug 2002, Andrew Ferrier wrote:

> It would be good if apt had a 'normalize' command, similar to
> 'upgrade', but that would downgrade packages automatically also.
> For example, suppose someone installed a stable system, then

It is inherently dangerous to downgrade package, we never test that, and
don't really design for it in all cases. I am not going to provide a
command that does that automatically. 

Jason



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