Bug#210159: marked as done (/usr/bin/apt-get: trigger error for --tar-only, --diff-only when not used with "source")
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From: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
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Subject: /usr/bin/apt-get: trigger error for --tar-only,
--diff-only when not used with "source"
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Package: apt
Version: 0.5.9
Severity: wishlist
File: /usr/bin/apt-get
Perhaps cause an error when --diff-only or --tar-only are used with
other choices than "source", e.g.
# apt-get --diff-only install grass
installs a 33.7MB archive ignoring --diff-only.
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From: Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>
To: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>, 210159-done@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bug#210159: /usr/bin/apt-get: trigger error for --tar-only, --diff-only when not used with "source"
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On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 06:14:57AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote:
> Perhaps cause an error when --diff-only or --tar-only are used with
> other choices than "source", e.g.
> # apt-get --diff-only install grass
> installs a 33.7MB archive ignoring --diff-only.
As the man page explains, --diff-only has to do with source archives only.
The option was not ignored; it did not apply to the operation you requested.
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