Bug#238214: apt-get: warn the user when it is known that an upgrade may break the package system

[Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>]

On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Vincent Lefevre wrote:

> Package: apt
> Version: 0.5.23
> Severity: wishlist
>
> There should be a way to warn the user when some other user already
> reported that an upgrade may break the package system, without having
> a *clean* way to go back to a previous working state (for instance,
> "apt-get install -f" doesn't work). This would behave a bit like what
> apt-listbugs does, but would be specific to the package system. This
> would probably require a new tag.

Er, what problem are you seeing *exactly*?  Please paste relevant program
output.

Otherwise, there is no way to know what is going wrong, and we'll have to
close this bug.