Re: upgrade to Wheezy fails with aptitude

On Monday 02 April 2012 10:48:24 Andrei POPESCU wrote:
I'd suggest this instead:

    Note that apt-get now installs recommended packages by default and
    is, for its robustness, the preferred program for package management
    from console, to perform system installation, and major system
    upgrades to releases as of Squeeze.

What do you think?

That isn't how I had understood things - though I feel that you are more
likely to be right on this than I am. As I had understood it, we have gone
from aptitude being recommended for everything, to apt-get being recommended
for major upgrades and the two of them being equal for day to day use at the
command line.

Lisi


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